Glenmeade Village Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Glenmeade Village Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Glenmeade Village in Wilmington, NC has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 90), Glenmeade Village is 69% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 99).
Glenmeade Village 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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159 | +59% | High | |
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Assault
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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168 | +68% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
How Glenmeade Village Compares
Crime index by category: Glenmeade Village vs Wilmington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glenmeade Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Glenmeade Village Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glenmeade Village, Wilmington?
Glenmeade Village in Wilmington, NC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 159, which is 59% above the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Glenmeade Village is 69% higher.
Is Glenmeade Village a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Glenmeade Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 188), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 99).
How does Glenmeade Village compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Glenmeade Village's overall crime index is 159, compared to the Wilmington average of 90. This means crime in Glenmeade Village is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Glenmeade Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Glenmeade Village is Assault, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Glenmeade Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenfield, Glen Meade, Cape Fear Country Club and Echo Farms. These areas are close to Glenmeade Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glenmeade Village?
Glenmeade Village has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $45,478. The median home value is $136,364. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glenmeade Village crime compare to the national average?
Glenmeade Village's overall crime rate is 59% above the national average (index 159 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.