Castlegate Neighborhood, Statesville

Last updated: June 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Castlegate, Statesville Crime Rate (2026)

Castlegate in Statesville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 92 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg

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Is Castlegate Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Castlegate in Statesville, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Statesville average (crime index 93), Castlegate is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 39). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Castlegate Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Statesville city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
105 +5% Moderate
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
157 +57% High
Rape
142 +42% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
39 -61% Low

How Castlegate Compares

Crime index by category: Castlegate vs Statesville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Castlegate Crime Map

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

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Castlegate Demographics & Context

Population
22
Median Income
$69,186
Home Value
$96,667
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
181/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.7%
Graduate Degree 0.7%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.1%
Black 10.3%
Hispanic 6.8%
Asian 7.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Trinity-Persimmon-Pressle Index: 93
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Castlegate, Statesville?

Castlegate in Statesville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Statesville average, crime in Castlegate is 1% lower.

Is Castlegate a safe neighborhood in Statesville?

Castlegate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Statesville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 157), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Castlegate compare to the rest of Statesville?

Castlegate's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Statesville average of 93. This means crime in Castlegate is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Castlegate?

The most prevalent crime type in Castlegate is Robbery, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Castlegate?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Trinity-Persimmon-Pressle. These areas are close to Castlegate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Castlegate?

Castlegate has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $69,186. The median home value is $96,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Castlegate crime compare to the national average?

Castlegate's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 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 June 2026.