Bella Vista Townhome Apartments Neighborhood, Gastonia
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Bella Vista Townhome Apartments, Gastonia Crime Rate (2026)
Bella Vista Townhome Apartments in Gastonia, 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: June 1, 2026.
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Is Bella Vista Townhome Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bella Vista Townhome Apartments in Gastonia, 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 Gastonia average (crime index 160), Bella Vista Townhome Apartments is 55% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Gastonia as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Bella Vista Townhome Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Gastonia 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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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How Bella Vista Townhome Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Bella Vista Townhome Apartments vs Gastonia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bella Vista Townhome Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bella Vista Townhome Apartments, Gastonia?
Bella Vista Townhome Apartments in Gastonia, 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 Gastonia average, crime in Bella Vista Townhome Apartments is 55% lower.
Is Bella Vista Townhome Apartments a safe neighborhood in Gastonia?
Bella Vista Townhome Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gastonia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 150), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Bella Vista Townhome Apartments compare to the rest of Gastonia?
Bella Vista Townhome Apartments's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Gastonia average of 160. This means crime in Bella Vista Townhome Apartments is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Bella Vista Townhome Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Bella Vista Townhome Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Bella Vista Townhome Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakland, Downtown Gastonia, Highland and Loray Village. These areas are close to Bella Vista Townhome Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bella Vista Townhome Apartments?
Bella Vista Townhome Apartments has a population of approximately 112. The median household income is $64,280. The median home value is $134,923. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bella Vista Townhome Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Bella Vista Townhome Apartments'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 June 2026.