Cameron Court Neighborhood, Gastonia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Cameron Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Cameron Court in Gastonia, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gastonia average (crime index 160), Cameron Court is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cameron Court 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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197 | +97% | High | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
How Cameron Court Compares
Crime index by category: Cameron Court vs Gastonia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cameron Court Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Cameron Court Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cameron Court, Gastonia?
Cameron Court in Gastonia, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Gastonia average, crime in Cameron Court is 35% higher.
Is Cameron Court a safe neighborhood in Gastonia?
Cameron Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gastonia, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 197), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Cameron Court compare to the rest of Gastonia?
Cameron Court's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Gastonia average of 160. This means crime in Cameron Court is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 188. 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 Cameron Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Cameron Court is Murder, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Cameron Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland, Downtown Gastonia, Loray Village and Oakland. These areas are close to Cameron Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cameron Court?
Cameron Court has a population of approximately 57. The median household income is $23,404. The median home value is $68,571. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cameron Court crime compare to the national average?
Cameron Court's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.