Larson Place Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Larson Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Larson Place in Wilmington, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 90), Larson Place is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).
Larson Place 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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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How Larson Place Compares
Crime index by category: Larson Place vs Wilmington average vs national average.
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Larson Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Larson Place, Wilmington?
Larson Place in Wilmington, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Larson Place is 4% lower.
Is Larson Place a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Larson Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 111), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Larson Place compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Larson Place's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Wilmington average of 90. This means crime in Larson Place is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Larson Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Larson Place is Murder, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Larson Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Seagate, Eastwind / Piney Acres, Rogersville and Seagate South. These areas are close to Larson Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Larson Place?
Larson Place has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $86,480. The median home value is $203,649. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Larson Place crime compare to the national average?
Larson Place's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.