Country Place Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Country Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Country Place in Wilmington, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 90), Country Place is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 51). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Country Place 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
|
70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Country Place Compares
Crime index by category: Country Place vs Wilmington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Country Place 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 Country Place, Wilmington?
Country Place in Wilmington, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Country Place is 29% lower.
Is Country Place a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Country Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 141), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Country Place compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Country Place's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Wilmington average of 90. This means crime in Country Place is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Country Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Country Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Country Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Myrtle Grove, Intracoastal Waterway, Arrondale and Beau Rivage. These areas are close to Country Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Country Place?
Country Place has a population of approximately 107. The median household income is $84,343. The median home value is $470,964. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Country Place crime compare to the national average?
Country Place's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.