Baywood Acres Neighborhood, Fayetteville

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Baywood Acres, Fayetteville Crime Rate (2026)

Baywood Acres in Fayetteville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 47 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 23
77% below national avg

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Is Baywood Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Baywood Acres in Fayetteville, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fayetteville average (crime index 109), Baywood Acres is 62% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fayetteville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 133 (33% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Baywood Acres Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
48 -52% Low
Assault
35 -65% Low
Robbery
133 +33% Moderate
Rape
97 -3% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
51 -49% Low
Larceny / Theft
9 -91% Low
Vehicle Theft
10 -90% Low

How Baywood Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Baywood Acres vs Fayetteville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Baywood Acres Crime Map

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Baywood Acres Demographics & Context

Population
33
Median Income
$82,839
Home Value
$283,484
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
387/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.6%
Graduate Degree 20.8%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.8%
Black 29.7%
Hispanic 6.6%
Asian 2.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Central Fayetteville Index: 142
C+
Terry Sanford Index: 137
C+
King's Grant Index: 108
B+
Douglas Byrd Index: 118
B
Bonnie Doone Index: 129
B-
Westover Index: 104
B+
Jack Britt Index: 56
A
Seventy-First Index: 80
B+
Baywood Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Baywood Acres, Fayetteville?

Baywood Acres in Fayetteville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Fayetteville average, crime in Baywood Acres is 62% lower.

Is Baywood Acres a safe neighborhood in Fayetteville?

Baywood Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fayetteville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 133), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Baywood Acres compare to the rest of Fayetteville?

Baywood Acres's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Fayetteville average of 109. This means crime in Baywood Acres is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 23. 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 Baywood Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Baywood Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Baywood Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include King's Grant, Douglas Byrd, Bonnie Doone and Westover. These areas are close to Baywood Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Baywood Acres?

Baywood Acres has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $82,839. The median home value is $283,484. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Baywood Acres crime compare to the national average?

Baywood Acres's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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 May 2026.