Harvanna Knoll Neighborhood, Gastonia

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 131
31% above national avg

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Is Harvanna Knoll Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Harvanna Knoll in Gastonia, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Gastonia average (crime index 160), Harvanna Knoll is 72% 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: 143, 43% 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
Robbery · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Harvanna Knoll 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
96 -4% Average
Assault
0 -100% Low
Robbery
143 +43% Moderate
Rape
110 +10% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
143 +43% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
135 +35% Moderate

How Harvanna Knoll Compares

Crime index by category: Harvanna Knoll vs Gastonia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Harvanna Knoll Crime Map

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

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Harvanna Knoll Demographics & Context

Population
215
Median Income
$67,221
Home Value
$238,175
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
2,854/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.2%
Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.2%
Black 24.8%
Hispanic 9.7%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Harvanna Knoll, Gastonia?

Harvanna Knoll in Gastonia, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Gastonia average, crime in Harvanna Knoll is 72% lower.

Is Harvanna Knoll a safe neighborhood in Gastonia?

Harvanna Knoll is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gastonia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 143), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Harvanna Knoll compare to the rest of Gastonia?

Harvanna Knoll's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Gastonia average of 160. This means crime in Harvanna Knoll is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Harvanna Knoll?

The most prevalent crime type in Harvanna Knoll is Robbery, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Harvanna Knoll?

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

What are the demographics of Harvanna Knoll?

Harvanna Knoll has a population of approximately 215. The median household income is $67,221. The median home value is $238,175. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Harvanna Knoll crime compare to the national average?

Harvanna Knoll's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.