Cypress Pointe Neighborhood, Gastonia

Last updated: June 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Cypress Pointe, Gastonia Crime Rate (2026)

Cypress Pointe in Gastonia, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 64 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg

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Is Cypress Pointe Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cypress Pointe in Gastonia, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Gastonia average (crime index 160), Cypress Pointe is 96% 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: 113, 13% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 113 (13% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Cypress Pointe 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
75 -25% Low
Assault
10 -90% Low
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
45 -55% Low
Larceny / Theft
101 +1% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How Cypress Pointe Compares

Crime index by category: Cypress Pointe vs Gastonia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cypress Pointe Crime Map

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

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Cypress Pointe Demographics & Context

Population
140
Median Income
$104,150
Home Value
$465,247
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
1,300/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.3%
Graduate Degree 12.3%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.7%
Black 12.3%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 3.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cypress Pointe, Gastonia?

Cypress Pointe in Gastonia, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Gastonia average, crime in Cypress Pointe is 96% lower.

Is Cypress Pointe a safe neighborhood in Gastonia?

Cypress Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gastonia, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 113), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Cypress Pointe compare to the rest of Gastonia?

Cypress Pointe's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Gastonia average of 160. This means crime in Cypress Pointe is 96% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Cypress Pointe?

The most prevalent crime type in Cypress Pointe is Robbery, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Cypress Pointe?

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

What are the demographics of Cypress Pointe?

Cypress Pointe has a population of approximately 140. The median household income is $104,150. The median home value is $465,247. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cypress Pointe crime compare to the national average?

Cypress Pointe's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.