Chelsea Acres Neighborhood, Jamestown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Chelsea Acres Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Chelsea Acres in Jamestown, NC has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jamestown average (crime index 28), Chelsea Acres is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 59). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Chelsea Acres Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Jamestown city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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59 | -41% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Chelsea Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Chelsea Acres vs Jamestown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Chelsea Acres Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Chelsea Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chelsea Acres, Jamestown?
Chelsea Acres in Jamestown, NC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Jamestown average, crime in Chelsea Acres is 74% higher.
Is Chelsea Acres a safe neighborhood in Jamestown?
Chelsea Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jamestown, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does Chelsea Acres compare to the rest of Jamestown?
Chelsea Acres's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Jamestown average of 28. This means crime in Chelsea Acres is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 167. 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 Chelsea Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Chelsea Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Chelsea Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spencer's Trace, Heritage Hill and Brook Run. These areas are close to Chelsea Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chelsea Acres?
Chelsea Acres has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $61,473. The median home value is $273,423. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chelsea Acres crime compare to the national average?
Chelsea Acres's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.