Gibbs Cove Neighborhood, Mooresville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Gibbs Cove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Gibbs Cove in Mooresville, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mooresville average (crime index 92), Gibbs Cove is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Gibbs Cove 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 | ||||
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Murder
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How Gibbs Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Gibbs Cove vs Mooresville average vs national average.
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Gibbs Cove Crime Map
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Gibbs Cove Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gibbs Cove, Mooresville?
Gibbs Cove in Mooresville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Mooresville average, crime in Gibbs Cove is 3% lower.
Is Gibbs Cove a safe neighborhood in Mooresville?
Gibbs Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mooresville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 125), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Gibbs Cove compare to the rest of Mooresville?
Gibbs Cove's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Mooresville average of 92. This means crime in Gibbs Cove is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Gibbs Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in Gibbs Cove is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 125 (25% above 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 Gibbs Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waterlynn, Canvas Back Area, Stafford at Langtree and Edgemore Park Area. These areas are close to Gibbs Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gibbs Cove?
Gibbs Cove has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $151,852. The median home value is $337,895. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gibbs Cove crime compare to the national average?
Gibbs Cove's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.