Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation Neighborhood, Wilmington

Last updated: October 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation, Wilmington Crime Rate (2026)

Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation, Wilmington, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 62% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 50
50% below national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg

Check a specific address

in Wilmington

Is Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation in Wilmington, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 90), Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation is 52% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Wilmington as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 91 (9% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation 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
60 -40% Low
Assault
23 -77% Low
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation Compares

Crime index by category: Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation vs Wilmington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation Demographics & Context

Population
161
Median Income
$85,837
Home Value
$463,538
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
1,630/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.5%
Graduate Degree 12.1%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.3%
Black 5.5%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 1.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Arrondale Index: 38
A+
Lords Creek Index: 26
A+
River Road Index: 47
A+
Beau Rivage Index: 38
A+
River Oaks Index: 70
A+
Myrtle Grove Index: 66
A+
Cypress Parke Index: 28
A+
Intracoastal Waterway Index: 68
A+
Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation Crime Map
Interactive crime heatmap for this neighborhood
Wilmington Crime Statistics
View all Wilmington neighborhoods & city-wide data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation, Wilmington?

Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation in Wilmington, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation is 52% lower.

Is Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?

Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 91), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation compare to the rest of Wilmington?

Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Wilmington average of 90. This means crime in Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation?

The most common crime type in Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation is Robbery, with a crime index of 91 (9% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arrondale, Lords Creek, River Road and Beau Rivage. These areas are close to Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation?

Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation has a population of approximately 161. The median household income is $85,837. The median home value is $463,538. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation crime compare to the national average?

Lamb's Bluff at Tidewater Plantation's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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 October 2026.