Spaulding Park Neighborhood, Elizabeth City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Spaulding Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Spaulding Park in Elizabeth City, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Elizabeth City average (crime index 131), Spaulding Park is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 106).
Spaulding Park 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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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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166 | +66% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How Spaulding Park Compares
Crime index by category: Spaulding Park vs Elizabeth City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Spaulding Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Spaulding Park, Elizabeth City?
Spaulding Park in Elizabeth City, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Elizabeth City average, crime in Spaulding Park is 10% lower.
Is Spaulding Park a safe neighborhood in Elizabeth City?
Spaulding Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elizabeth City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 176), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 106).
How does Spaulding Park compare to the rest of Elizabeth City?
Spaulding Park's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Elizabeth City average of 131. This means crime in Spaulding Park is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Spaulding Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Spaulding Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Spaulding Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Elizabeth City State University, Hickory Breeze and Riverside. These areas are close to Spaulding Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spaulding Park?
Spaulding Park has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $43,842. The median home value is $146,383. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spaulding Park crime compare to the national average?
Spaulding Park's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.