Beau Rivage Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Wilmington
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Is Beau Rivage Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Beau Rivage in Wilmington, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100. Beau Rivage is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Wilmington.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 90), Beau Rivage is 52% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Wilmington as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Beau Rivage 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Beau Rivage Compares
Crime index by category: Beau Rivage vs Wilmington average vs national average.
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Beau Rivage Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Beau Rivage, Wilmington?
Beau Rivage in Wilmington, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Beau Rivage is 52% lower. Beau Rivage is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Wilmington.
Is Beau Rivage a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Beau Rivage is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 91), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Beau Rivage compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Beau Rivage's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Wilmington average of 90. This means crime in Beau Rivage is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Beau Rivage?
The most prevalent crime type in Beau Rivage is Robbery, with a crime index of 91 (9% below 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 Beau Rivage?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cypress Parke, Arrondale, Myrtle Grove and Lords Creek. These areas are close to Beau Rivage and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beau Rivage?
Beau Rivage has a population of approximately 1,551. The median household income is $85,837. The median home value is $348,834. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beau Rivage crime compare to the national average?
Beau Rivage's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 vs 100). Within Wilmington, it is safer than 76% of neighborhoods. 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 March 2026.