Colony Acres Neighborhood, Mooresville

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Colony Acres, Mooresville Crime Rate (2026)

Colony Acres in Mooresville, NC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 171 / 300 High
Violent Crime 184
84% above national avg
Property Crime 169
69% above national avg

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Is Colony Acres Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Colony Acres in Mooresville, NC has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mooresville average (crime index 92), Colony Acres is 79% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 132).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 132 (32% above avg)

Colony Acres Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mooresville city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
186 +86% High
Assault
171 +71% High
Robbery
190 +90% High
Rape
188 +88% High
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
189 +89% High
Vehicle Theft
187 +87% High

How Colony Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Colony Acres vs Mooresville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Colony Acres Crime Map

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Colony Acres Demographics & Context

Population
32
Median Income
$50,170
Home Value
$165,663
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
2,590/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.6%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.6%
Black 28.7%
Hispanic 13.3%
Asian 3.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Waterlynn Index: 174
B
Edgemore Park Area Index: 52
A
Stafford at Langtree Index: 89
A
Kensington Village Index: 176
A-
Tall Oaks Index: 147
B
Canvas Back Area Index: 74
A+
Lake Norman Air Park Index: 71
A+
The Farms Index: 63
A+
Colony Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Colony Acres, Mooresville?

Colony Acres in Mooresville, NC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Mooresville average, crime in Colony Acres is 79% higher.

Is Colony Acres a safe neighborhood in Mooresville?

Colony Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mooresville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 132).

How does Colony Acres compare to the rest of Mooresville?

Colony Acres's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Mooresville average of 92. This means crime in Colony Acres is 79% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 184, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Colony Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Colony Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Colony Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waterlynn, Edgemore Park Area, Stafford at Langtree and Kensington Village. These areas are close to Colony Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Colony Acres?

Colony Acres has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $50,170. The median home value is $165,663. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Colony Acres crime compare to the national average?

Colony Acres's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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 May 2026.