Elsie Welling Neighborhood, Statesville
Last updated: June 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Elsie Welling, Statesville Crime Rate (2026)
Elsie Welling in Statesville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.
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Is Elsie Welling Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Elsie Welling in Statesville, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Statesville average (crime index 93), Elsie Welling is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 38).
Elsie Welling 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 | ||||
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Murder
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Elsie Welling Compares
Crime index by category: Elsie Welling vs Statesville average vs national average.
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Elsie Welling Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Elsie Welling, Statesville?
Elsie Welling in Statesville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Statesville average, crime in Elsie Welling is 28% lower.
Is Elsie Welling a safe neighborhood in Statesville?
Elsie Welling is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Statesville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 162), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Elsie Welling compare to the rest of Statesville?
Elsie Welling's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Statesville average of 93. This means crime in Elsie Welling is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Elsie Welling?
The most prevalent crime type in Elsie Welling is Robbery, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Elsie Welling?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Trinity-Persimmon-Pressle. These areas are close to Elsie Welling and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Elsie Welling?
Elsie Welling has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $65,179. The median home value is $89,063. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Elsie Welling crime compare to the national average?
Elsie Welling's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.