Green Meadows Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Green Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Green Meadows in Wilmington, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 90), Green Meadows is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 113). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Green Meadows 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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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Green Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Green Meadows vs Wilmington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Green Meadows 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 Green Meadows, Wilmington?
Green Meadows in Wilmington, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Green Meadows is 28% higher.
Is Green Meadows a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Green Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 113).
How does Green Meadows compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Green Meadows's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Wilmington average of 90. This means crime in Green Meadows is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Green Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Green Meadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Green Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sea Spray, Windermere, Mayfaire and Kings Grant. These areas are close to Green Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Green Meadows?
Green Meadows has a population of approximately 366. The median household income is $70,713. The median home value is $328,993. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Green Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Green Meadows's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.