River Rock Neighborhood, Statesville
Last updated: June 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: River Rock, Statesville Crime Rate (2026)
River Rock in Statesville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.
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Is River Rock Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. River Rock in Statesville, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Statesville average (crime index 93), River Rock is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 35). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
River Rock 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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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How River Rock Compares
Crime index by category: River Rock vs Statesville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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River Rock Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in River Rock, Statesville?
River Rock in Statesville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Statesville average, crime in River Rock is 16% higher.
Is River Rock a safe neighborhood in Statesville?
River Rock is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Statesville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 172), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does River Rock compare to the rest of Statesville?
River Rock's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Statesville average of 93. This means crime in River Rock is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 56. 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 River Rock?
The most prevalent crime type in River Rock is Robbery, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near River Rock?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Trinity-Persimmon-Pressle. These areas are close to River Rock and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of River Rock?
River Rock has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $82,317. The median home value is $179,327. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does River Rock crime compare to the national average?
River Rock's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.