Harbour Point Neighborhood, Carolina Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 186 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

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in Carolina Beach

Is Harbour Point Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Harbour Point in Carolina Beach, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Carolina Beach average (crime index 173), Harbour Point is 13% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Harbour Point Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
84 -16% Average
Assault
187 +87% High
Robbery
12 -88% Low
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
190 +90% High
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How Harbour Point Compares

Crime index by category: Harbour Point vs Carolina Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Harbour Point Crime Map

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

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Harbour Point Demographics & Context

Population
53
Median Income
$83,696
Home Value
$530,761
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
2,133/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.1%
Graduate Degree 12.7%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.7%
Black 1%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Harbour Point, Carolina Beach?

Harbour Point in Carolina Beach, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Carolina Beach average, crime in Harbour Point is 13% higher.

Is Harbour Point a safe neighborhood in Carolina Beach?

Harbour Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carolina Beach, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Harbour Point compare to the rest of Carolina Beach?

Harbour Point's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Carolina Beach average of 173. This means crime in Harbour Point is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Harbour Point?

The most prevalent crime type in Harbour Point is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Harbour Point?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carolina Beach. These areas are close to Harbour Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Harbour Point?

Harbour Point has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $83,696. The median home value is $530,761. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Harbour Point crime compare to the national average?

Harbour Point's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.