Lineberger Place Neighborhood, Gastonia
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Lineberger Place, Gastonia Crime Rate (2026)
Lineberger Place in Gastonia, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Lineberger Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lineberger Place in Gastonia, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gastonia average (crime index 160), Lineberger Place is 112% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Lineberger 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 | ||||
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Murder
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Lineberger Place Compares
Crime index by category: Lineberger Place vs Gastonia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lineberger Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lineberger Place, Gastonia?
Lineberger Place in Gastonia, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Gastonia average, crime in Lineberger Place is 112% lower.
Is Lineberger Place a safe neighborhood in Gastonia?
Lineberger Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gastonia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 109), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Lineberger Place compare to the rest of Gastonia?
Lineberger Place's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Gastonia average of 160. This means crime in Lineberger Place is 112% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Lineberger Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Lineberger Place is Assault, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lineberger Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakland, Downtown Gastonia, Highland and Loray Village. These areas are close to Lineberger Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lineberger Place?
Lineberger Place has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $104,025. The median home value is $313,924. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lineberger Place crime compare to the national average?
Lineberger Place's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.