Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake Neighborhood, Statesville

Last updated: June 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake, Statesville Crime Rate (2026)

Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake in Statesville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 136 / 300 High

Violent Crime 116

16% above national avg

Property Crime 76

24% below national avg

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Is Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake in Statesville, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Statesville average (crime index 93), Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake is 43% 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: 157, 57% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 44). 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 44 (56% below avg)

Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Statesville	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	136	+36%	+34%	Moderate
Assault	77	-23%	+17%	Low
Robbery	157	+57%	+76%	High
Rape	95	-5%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	119	+19%	-1%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	66	-34%	+35%	Low
Vehicle Theft	44	-56%	+33%	Low

How Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake Compares

Crime index by category: Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake vs Statesville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake Crime Map

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Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$63,194

Home Value

$119,565

Median Age

Pop. Density

229/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.1%

Graduate Degree 4%

Housing

77%

23%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.3%

Black 7.8%

Hispanic 1.3%

Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Trinity-Persimmon-Pressle Index: 93

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Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake, Statesville?

Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake in Statesville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Statesville average, crime in Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake is 43% higher.

Is Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake a safe neighborhood in Statesville?

Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake 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: 44).

How does Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake compare to the rest of Statesville?

Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Statesville average of 93. This means crime in Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake?

The most prevalent crime type in Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake 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 Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake?

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

What are the demographics of Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake?

Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $63,194. The median home value is $119,565. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake crime compare to the national average?

Lewis Ferry/Top of Lake's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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.