Deerwood Neighborhood, Mooresville
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Deerwood, Mooresville Crime Rate (2026)
Deerwood in Mooresville, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
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Is Deerwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Deerwood in Mooresville, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mooresville average (crime index 92), Deerwood is 82% 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: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 157).
Deerwood 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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186 | +86% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How Deerwood Compares
Crime index by category: Deerwood vs Mooresville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Deerwood Crime Map
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Deerwood Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Deerwood, Mooresville?
Deerwood in Mooresville, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Mooresville average, crime in Deerwood is 82% higher.
Is Deerwood a safe neighborhood in Mooresville?
Deerwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mooresville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 157).
How does Deerwood compare to the rest of Mooresville?
Deerwood's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Mooresville average of 92. This means crime in Deerwood is 82% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 180. 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 Deerwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Deerwood is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Deerwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waterlynn, Stafford at Langtree, Edgemore Park Area and Canvas Back Area. These areas are close to Deerwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Deerwood?
Deerwood has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $88,296. The median home value is $257,377. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Deerwood crime compare to the national average?
Deerwood's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.