Holly Field at West Bay Estates Neighborhood, Wilmington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg

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Is Holly Field at West Bay Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Holly Field at West Bay Estates 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), Holly Field at West Bay Estates is 29% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 101 (1% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Holly Field at West Bay Estates 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
Murder
101 +1% Moderate
Assault
23 -77% Low
Robbery
27 -73% Low
Rape
16 -84% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
25 -75% Low
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

How Holly Field at West Bay Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Holly Field at West Bay Estates vs Wilmington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Holly Field at West Bay Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Holly Field at West Bay Estates Demographics & Context

Population
214
Median Income
$92,311
Home Value
$269,845
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
3,009/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.5%
Graduate Degree 11.1%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.8%
Black 11%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Holly Field at West Bay Estates, Wilmington?

Holly Field at West Bay Estates 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 Holly Field at West Bay Estates is 29% lower.

Is Holly Field at West Bay Estates a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?

Holly Field at West Bay Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 101), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Holly Field at West Bay Estates compare to the rest of Wilmington?

Holly Field at West Bay Estates's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Wilmington average of 90. This means crime in Holly Field at West Bay Estates is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Holly Field at West Bay Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Holly Field at West Bay Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 Holly Field at West Bay Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brittany, Sea Spray, Bayshore and Kings Grant. These areas are close to Holly Field at West Bay Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Holly Field at West Bay Estates?

Holly Field at West Bay Estates has a population of approximately 214. The median household income is $92,311. The median home value is $269,845. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Holly Field at West Bay Estates crime compare to the national average?

Holly Field at West Bay Estates'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.