Inlet Point Harbor Neighborhood, Wilmington

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg

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in Wilmington

Is Inlet Point Harbor Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Inlet Point Harbor in Wilmington, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 90), Inlet Point Harbor is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 47).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 47 (53% below avg)

Inlet Point Harbor 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
81 -19% Average
Assault
53 -47% Low
Robbery
148 +48% Moderate
Rape
127 +27% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
188 +88% High
Larceny / Theft
47 -53% Low
Vehicle Theft
48 -52% Low

How Inlet Point Harbor Compares

Crime index by category: Inlet Point Harbor vs Wilmington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Inlet Point Harbor Crime Map

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

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Inlet Point Harbor Demographics & Context

Population
92
Median Income
$104,310
Home Value
$992,490
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
1,034/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.3%
Graduate Degree 14.9%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.4%
Black 8.5%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Inlet Point Harbor, Wilmington?

Inlet Point Harbor in Wilmington, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Inlet Point Harbor is 7% lower.

Is Inlet Point Harbor a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?

Inlet Point Harbor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 47).

How does Inlet Point Harbor compare to the rest of Wilmington?

Inlet Point Harbor's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Wilmington average of 90. This means crime in Inlet Point Harbor is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Inlet Point Harbor?

The most prevalent crime type in Inlet Point Harbor is Burglary, 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 Inlet Point Harbor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North End / Freeman Park, The Cape, River Oaks and Lords Creek. These areas are close to Inlet Point Harbor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Inlet Point Harbor?

Inlet Point Harbor has a population of approximately 92. The median household income is $104,310. The median home value is $992,490. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Inlet Point Harbor crime compare to the national average?

Inlet Point Harbor's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.