Steeplegate Neighborhood, Mooresville

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Steeplegate, Mooresville Crime Rate (2026)

Steeplegate in Mooresville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 69 / 300 High
Violent Crime 107
7% above national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg

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Is Steeplegate Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Steeplegate in Mooresville, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Mooresville average (crime index 92), Steeplegate is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 51).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 51 (49% below avg)

Steeplegate 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
Murder
77 -23% Low
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
118 +18% Moderate
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
155 +55% High
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Steeplegate Compares

Crime index by category: Steeplegate vs Mooresville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Steeplegate Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Steeplegate Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$59,704
Home Value
$153,571
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
64/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.5%
Black 10.1%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Steeplegate, Mooresville?

Steeplegate in Mooresville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Mooresville average, crime in Steeplegate is 23% lower.

Is Steeplegate a safe neighborhood in Mooresville?

Steeplegate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mooresville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 155), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 51).

How does Steeplegate compare to the rest of Mooresville?

Steeplegate's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Mooresville average of 92. This means crime in Steeplegate is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, 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 Steeplegate?

The most prevalent crime type in Steeplegate is Burglary, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Steeplegate?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tall Oaks, Kensington Village, Edgemore Park Area and Waterlynn. These areas are close to Steeplegate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Steeplegate?

Steeplegate has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $59,704. The median home value is $153,571. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Steeplegate crime compare to the national average?

Steeplegate's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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 May 2026.