Beverly Acres Neighborhood, Gastonia

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Array, Gastonia Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Gastonia, NC has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 59 / 300 High

Violent Crime 74

26% below national avg

Property Crime 107

7% above national avg

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Is Beverly Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Beverly Acres in Gastonia, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Gastonia average (crime index 160), Beverly Acres is 101% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 112 (12% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Beverly Acres Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Gastonia	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	68	-32%	-70%	Low
Assault	40	-60%	+40%	Low
Robbery	89	-11%	-17%	Average
Rape	99	-1%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	103	+3%	-11%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	112	+12%	-30%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	105	+5%	-46%	Moderate

How Beverly Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Beverly Acres vs Gastonia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Beverly Acres Crime Map

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Beverly Acres Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$65,842

Home Value

$214,244

Median Age

Pop. Density

881/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.2%

Graduate Degree 1.7%

Housing

83%

17%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.3%

Black 18.2%

Hispanic 11.5%

Asian 0.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Oakland Index: 118

A+

Loray Village Index: 175

A-

Downtown Gastonia Index: 178

B+

Highland Index: 168

B+

Beverly Acres Crime Map

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Gastonia Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Beverly Acres, Gastonia?

Beverly Acres in Gastonia, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Gastonia average, crime in Beverly Acres is 101% lower.

Is Beverly Acres a safe neighborhood in Gastonia?

Beverly Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gastonia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 112), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Beverly Acres compare to the rest of Gastonia?

Beverly Acres's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Gastonia average of 160. This means crime in Beverly Acres is 101% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Beverly Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Beverly Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 112 (12% 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 Beverly Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakland, Loray Village, Downtown Gastonia and Highland. These areas are close to Beverly Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Beverly Acres?

Beverly Acres has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $65,842. The median home value is $214,244. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Beverly Acres crime compare to the national average?

Beverly Acres's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.