Kentwood Park Neighborhood, Statesville
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Kentwood Park, Statesville Crime Rate (2026)
Kentwood Park in Statesville, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Kentwood Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Kentwood Park in Statesville, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Statesville average (crime index 93), Kentwood Park is 68% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90).
Kentwood Park 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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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Kentwood Park Compares
Crime index by category: Kentwood Park vs Statesville average vs national average.
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Kentwood Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kentwood Park, Statesville?
Kentwood Park in Statesville, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Statesville average, crime in Kentwood Park is 68% higher.
Is Kentwood Park a safe neighborhood in Statesville?
Kentwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Statesville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 166), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does Kentwood Park compare to the rest of Statesville?
Kentwood Park's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Statesville average of 93. This means crime in Kentwood Park is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Kentwood Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Kentwood Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kentwood Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Trinity-Persimmon-Pressle. These areas are close to Kentwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kentwood Park?
Kentwood Park has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $44,265. The median home value is $100,229. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kentwood Park crime compare to the national average?
Kentwood Park's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.