Chateau Terrace Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Chateau Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chateau Terrace in Wilmington, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 90), Chateau Terrace is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Chateau Terrace 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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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Chateau Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Chateau Terrace vs Wilmington average vs national average.
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Chateau Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chateau Terrace, Wilmington?
Chateau Terrace in Wilmington, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Chateau Terrace is 10% higher.
Is Chateau Terrace a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Chateau Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 169), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Chateau Terrace compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Chateau Terrace's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Wilmington average of 90. This means crime in Chateau Terrace is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Chateau Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Chateau Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Chateau Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cape Fear Country Club, Forest Hills South, Carolina Place and Country Club. These areas are close to Chateau Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chateau Terrace?
Chateau Terrace has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $70,425. The median home value is $362,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chateau Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Chateau Terrace's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.