Wildwood Gardens Neighborhood, Fayetteville
Last updated: May 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Wildwood Gardens, Fayetteville Crime Rate (2026)
Wildwood Gardens in Fayetteville, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 25, 2026.
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Is Wildwood Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Wildwood Gardens in Fayetteville, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fayetteville average (crime index 109), Wildwood Gardens is 4% 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: 151, 51% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Wildwood Gardens 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 | ||||
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Murder
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
How Wildwood Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Wildwood Gardens vs Fayetteville average vs national average.
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Wildwood Gardens 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 Wildwood Gardens, Fayetteville?
Wildwood Gardens in Fayetteville, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Fayetteville average, crime in Wildwood Gardens is 4% lower.
Is Wildwood Gardens a safe neighborhood in Fayetteville?
Wildwood Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fayetteville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 151), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Wildwood Gardens compare to the rest of Fayetteville?
Wildwood Gardens's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Fayetteville average of 109. This means crime in Wildwood Gardens is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Wildwood Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Wildwood Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wildwood Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include King's Grant, Bonnie Doone, Douglas Byrd and Westover. These areas are close to Wildwood Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wildwood Gardens?
Wildwood Gardens has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $59,677. The median home value is $239,550. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wildwood Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Wildwood Gardens's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 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.