Southside Avenue Neighborhood, Mooresville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Southside Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Southside Avenue in Mooresville, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mooresville average (crime index 92), Southside Avenue is 82% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 157).
Southside Avenue 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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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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186 | +86% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How Southside Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: Southside Avenue vs Mooresville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Southside Avenue Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Southside Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Southside Avenue, Mooresville?
Southside Avenue in Mooresville, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Mooresville average, crime in Southside Avenue is 82% higher.
Is Southside Avenue a safe neighborhood in Mooresville?
Southside Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mooresville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 157).
How does Southside Avenue compare to the rest of Mooresville?
Southside Avenue's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Mooresville average of 92. This means crime in Southside Avenue is 82% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 180. 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 Southside Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in Southside Avenue is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Southside Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Edgemore Park Area, Waterlynn, Kensington Village and Stafford at Langtree. These areas are close to Southside Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Southside Avenue?
Southside Avenue has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $88,296. The median home value is $257,377. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Southside Avenue crime compare to the national average?
Southside Avenue's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.