Azalea Acres Neighborhood, Elizabeth City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Azalea Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Azalea Acres in Elizabeth City, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Elizabeth City average (crime index 131), Azalea Acres is 75% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Elizabeth City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 81, 19% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 23).
Azalea Acres Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Elizabeth City city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How Azalea Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Azalea Acres vs Elizabeth City average vs national average.
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Azalea Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Azalea Acres, Elizabeth City?
Azalea Acres in Elizabeth City, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Elizabeth City average, crime in Azalea Acres is 75% lower.
Is Azalea Acres a safe neighborhood in Elizabeth City?
Azalea Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elizabeth City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 81), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Azalea Acres compare to the rest of Elizabeth City?
Azalea Acres's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Elizabeth City average of 131. This means crime in Azalea Acres is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Azalea Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Azalea Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 81 (19% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Azalea Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oxford Heights, Downtown Elizabeth City and Chesterfield Heights. These areas are close to Azalea Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Azalea Acres?
Azalea Acres has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $81,285. The median home value is $232,948. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Azalea Acres crime compare to the national average?
Azalea Acres's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.