Crawford Heights at Nassau Place Neighborhood, Gastonia

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 174 / 300 High
Violent Crime 139
39% above national avg
Property Crime 163
63% above national avg

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in Gastonia

Is Crawford Heights at Nassau Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Crawford Heights at Nassau Place in Gastonia, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Gastonia average (crime index 160), Crawford Heights at Nassau Place is 14% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Crawford Heights at Nassau Place 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
Murder
183 +83% High
Assault
0 -100% Low
Robbery
182 +82% High
Rape
189 +89% High
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
179 +79% High
Vehicle Theft
189 +89% High

How Crawford Heights at Nassau Place Compares

Crime index by category: Crawford Heights at Nassau Place vs Gastonia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Crawford Heights at Nassau Place Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Crawford Heights at Nassau Place Demographics & Context

Population
154
Median Income
$38,953
Home Value
$157,366
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
2,301/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.3%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 33.1%
Black 60.4%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Crawford Heights at Nassau Place, Gastonia?

Crawford Heights at Nassau Place in Gastonia, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Gastonia average, crime in Crawford Heights at Nassau Place is 14% higher.

Is Crawford Heights at Nassau Place a safe neighborhood in Gastonia?

Crawford Heights at Nassau Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gastonia, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 189), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Crawford Heights at Nassau Place compare to the rest of Gastonia?

Crawford Heights at Nassau Place's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Gastonia average of 160. This means crime in Crawford Heights at Nassau Place is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Crawford Heights at Nassau Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Crawford Heights at Nassau Place is Rape, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Crawford Heights at Nassau Place?

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

What are the demographics of Crawford Heights at Nassau Place?

Crawford Heights at Nassau Place has a population of approximately 154. The median household income is $38,953. The median home value is $157,366. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Crawford Heights at Nassau Place crime compare to the national average?

Crawford Heights at Nassau Place's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.