Bannerman Station Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Bannerman Station Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Bannerman Station in Wilmington, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 90), Bannerman Station is 103% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 170).
Bannerman Station Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Wilmington 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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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Robbery
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Rape
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180 | +80% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
How Bannerman Station Compares
Crime index by category: Bannerman Station vs Wilmington average vs national average.
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Bannerman Station Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bannerman Station, Wilmington?
Bannerman Station in Wilmington, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Bannerman Station is 103% higher.
Is Bannerman Station a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Bannerman Station is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 170).
How does Bannerman Station compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Bannerman Station's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Wilmington average of 90. This means crime in Bannerman Station is 103% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 187, and for property crime it is 183. 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 Bannerman Station?
The most prevalent crime type in Bannerman Station is Murder, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bannerman Station?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Historic Downtown, Upper Downtown, Old Wilmington and Chestnut. These areas are close to Bannerman Station and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bannerman Station?
Bannerman Station has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $62,727. The median home value is $451,349. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bannerman Station crime compare to the national average?
Bannerman Station's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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.