Morrison Cove Neighborhood, Mooresville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Morrison Cove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Morrison Cove in Mooresville, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mooresville average (crime index 92), Morrison Cove is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 64). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Morrison 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How Morrison Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Morrison Cove vs Mooresville average vs national average.
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Morrison Cove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Morrison Cove, Mooresville?
Morrison Cove in Mooresville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Mooresville average, crime in Morrison Cove is 4% higher.
Is Morrison Cove a safe neighborhood in Mooresville?
Morrison Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mooresville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Morrison Cove compare to the rest of Mooresville?
Morrison Cove's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Mooresville average of 92. This means crime in Morrison Cove is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Morrison Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in Morrison Cove is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Morrison Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Canvas Back Area, Lake Norman Air Park, The Farms and Waterlynn. These areas are close to Morrison Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Morrison Cove?
Morrison Cove has a population of approximately 186. The median household income is $106,711. The median home value is $301,633. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Morrison Cove crime compare to the national average?
Morrison Cove's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.