Ferncliff Estates Neighborhood, Mooresville

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Ferncliff Estates, Mooresville Crime Rate (2026)

Ferncliff Estates in Mooresville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 17 / 300 High

Violent Crime 38

62% below national avg

Property Crime 66

34% below national avg

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Is Ferncliff Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ferncliff Estates in Mooresville, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mooresville average (crime index 92), Ferncliff Estates is 75% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Mooresville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 94, 6% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 94 (6% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Ferncliff Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Mooresville	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	20	-80%	-64%	Low
Assault	42	-58%	-59%	Low
Robbery	35	-65%	-49%	Low
Rape	56	-44%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	21	-79%	-63%	Low
Larceny / Theft	84	-16%	-23%	Average
Vehicle Theft	94	-6%	-22%	Average

How Ferncliff Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Ferncliff Estates vs Mooresville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ferncliff Estates Crime Map

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Ferncliff Estates Demographics & Context

Population

114

Median Income

$134,625

Home Value

$236,694

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,232/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.3%

Graduate Degree 16.1%

Housing

82%

18%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.4%

Black 6.4%

Hispanic 3.6%

Asian 0.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Kensington Village Index: 176

A-

Edgemore Park Area Index: 52

Tall Oaks Index: 147

Stafford at Langtree Index: 89

Waterlynn Index: 174

Canvas Back Area Index: 74

A+

Lake Norman Air Park Index: 71

A+

The Farms Index: 63

A+

Ferncliff Estates Crime Map

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Mooresville Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ferncliff Estates, Mooresville?

Ferncliff Estates in Mooresville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average. Compared to the Mooresville average, crime in Ferncliff Estates is 75% lower.

Is Ferncliff Estates a safe neighborhood in Mooresville?

Ferncliff Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mooresville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 94), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Ferncliff Estates compare to the rest of Mooresville?

Ferncliff Estates's overall crime index is 17, compared to the Mooresville average of 92. This means crime in Ferncliff Estates is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, 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 Ferncliff Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Ferncliff Estates is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 94 (6% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Ferncliff Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Ferncliff Estates?

Ferncliff Estates has a population of approximately 114. The median household income is $134,625. The median home value is $236,694. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ferncliff Estates crime compare to the national average?

Ferncliff Estates's overall crime rate is 83% below the national average (index 17 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.