Northington Woods Neighborhood, Mooresville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Northington Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Northington Woods in Mooresville, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mooresville average (crime index 92), Northington Woods is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Northington Woods 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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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Northington Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Northington Woods vs Mooresville average vs national average.
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Northington Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northington Woods, Mooresville?
Northington Woods in Mooresville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Mooresville average, crime in Northington Woods is 17% lower.
Is Northington Woods a safe neighborhood in Mooresville?
Northington Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mooresville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 109), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Northington Woods compare to the rest of Mooresville?
Northington Woods's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Mooresville average of 92. This means crime in Northington Woods is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Northington Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Northington Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 109 (9% 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 Northington Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Norman Air Park, Canvas Back Area, The Farms and Tall Oaks. These areas are close to Northington Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northington Woods?
Northington Woods has a population of approximately 59. The median household income is $136,184. The median home value is $424,229. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northington Woods crime compare to the national average?
Northington Woods's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.