Starbrook Park Neighborhood, Gastonia
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Starbrook Park, Gastonia Crime Rate (2026)
Starbrook Park in Gastonia, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Starbrook Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Starbrook Park in Gastonia, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gastonia average (crime index 160), Starbrook Park is 120% 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: 133, 33% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Starbrook Park 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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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How Starbrook Park Compares
Crime index by category: Starbrook Park vs Gastonia average vs national average.
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Starbrook Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Starbrook Park, Gastonia?
Starbrook Park in Gastonia, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Gastonia average, crime in Starbrook Park is 120% lower.
Is Starbrook Park a safe neighborhood in Gastonia?
Starbrook Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gastonia, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 133), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Starbrook Park compare to the rest of Gastonia?
Starbrook Park's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Gastonia average of 160. This means crime in Starbrook Park is 120% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, 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 Starbrook Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Starbrook Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Starbrook Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakland, Downtown Gastonia, Loray Village and Highland. These areas are close to Starbrook Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Starbrook Park?
Starbrook Park has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $111,381. The median home value is $230,697. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Starbrook Park crime compare to the national average?
Starbrook Park's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.