Fern Hill and Perth Neighborhood, Troutman

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 75 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg

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Is Fern Hill and Perth Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fern Hill and Perth in Troutman, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Troutman average (crime index 87), Fern Hill and Perth is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 109 (9% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Fern Hill and Perth Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
15 -85% Low
Assault
109 +9% Moderate
Robbery
67 -33% Low
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How Fern Hill and Perth Compares

Crime index by category: Fern Hill and Perth vs Troutman average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fern Hill and Perth Crime Map

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

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Fern Hill and Perth Demographics & Context

Population
55
Median Income
$136,184
Home Value
$424,229
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
445/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.4%
Graduate Degree 11%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.4%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fern Hill and Perth, Troutman?

Fern Hill and Perth in Troutman, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Troutman average, crime in Fern Hill and Perth is 12% lower.

Is Fern Hill and Perth a safe neighborhood in Troutman?

Fern Hill and Perth is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Troutman, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 109), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Fern Hill and Perth compare to the rest of Troutman?

Fern Hill and Perth's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Troutman average of 87. This means crime in Fern Hill and Perth is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Fern Hill and Perth?

The most prevalent crime type in Fern Hill and Perth is Assault, with a crime index of 109 (9% 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 Fern Hill and Perth?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Falls Cove and Westwinds. These areas are close to Fern Hill and Perth and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fern Hill and Perth?

Fern Hill and Perth has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $136,184. The median home value is $424,229. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fern Hill and Perth crime compare to the national average?

Fern Hill and Perth's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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 April 2026.