Shady Grove Neighborhood, Mooresville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Shady Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Shady Grove in Mooresville, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mooresville average (crime index 92), Shady Grove is 56% 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: 98, 2% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Shady Grove 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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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How Shady Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Shady Grove vs Mooresville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Shady Grove Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shady Grove, Mooresville?
Shady Grove in Mooresville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Mooresville average, crime in Shady Grove is 56% lower.
Is Shady Grove a safe neighborhood in Mooresville?
Shady Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mooresville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 98), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Shady Grove compare to the rest of Mooresville?
Shady Grove's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Mooresville average of 92. This means crime in Shady Grove is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Shady Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Shady Grove is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 98 (2% 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 Shady Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stafford at Langtree, Waterlynn, Canvas Back Area and The Point. These areas are close to Shady Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shady Grove?
Shady Grove has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $155,280. The median home value is $607,595. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shady Grove crime compare to the national average?
Shady Grove's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.