Magnolia Trace Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Magnolia Trace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Magnolia Trace in Wilmington, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 90), Magnolia Trace is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Magnolia Trace 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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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Magnolia Trace Compares
Crime index by category: Magnolia Trace vs Wilmington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Magnolia Trace 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 Magnolia Trace, Wilmington?
Magnolia Trace in Wilmington, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Magnolia Trace is 14% higher.
Is Magnolia Trace a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Magnolia Trace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Magnolia Trace compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Magnolia Trace's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Wilmington average of 90. This means crime in Magnolia Trace is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Magnolia Trace?
The most prevalent crime type in Magnolia Trace is Burglary, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Magnolia Trace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pine Hollow, Silver Lake, Carriage Hills and Georgetown. These areas are close to Magnolia Trace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Magnolia Trace?
Magnolia Trace has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $69,982. The median home value is $280,161. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Magnolia Trace crime compare to the national average?
Magnolia Trace's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.