Jessica Park Neighborhood, Matthews
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Jessica Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Jessica Park in Matthews, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Matthews average (crime index 51), Jessica Park is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Jessica Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Matthews city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Jessica Park Compares
Crime index by category: Jessica Park vs Matthews average vs national average.
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Jessica Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Jessica Park, Matthews?
Jessica Park in Matthews, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Matthews average, crime in Jessica Park is 5% higher.
Is Jessica Park a safe neighborhood in Matthews?
Jessica Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Matthews, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 109), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Jessica Park compare to the rest of Matthews?
Jessica Park's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Matthews average of 51. This means crime in Jessica Park is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 66. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Jessica Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Jessica Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Jessica Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marshbrooke, Downtown Matthews and Providence Estates East. These areas are close to Jessica Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jessica Park?
Jessica Park has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $99,118. The median home value is $439,089. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jessica Park crime compare to the national average?
Jessica Park's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.