Teal Trace Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Teal Trace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Teal Trace in Wilmington, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 90), Teal Trace is 70% 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: 104, 4% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Teal 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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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Teal Trace Compares
Crime index by category: Teal Trace vs Wilmington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Teal 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 Teal Trace, Wilmington?
Teal Trace in Wilmington, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Teal Trace is 70% lower.
Is Teal Trace a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Teal Trace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 104), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Teal Trace compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Teal Trace's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Wilmington average of 90. This means crime in Teal Trace is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, 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 Teal Trace?
The most prevalent crime type in Teal Trace is Robbery, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Teal Trace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Holly Tree, Long Leaf Hills, Woodberry Forest and Beasley. These areas are close to Teal Trace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Teal Trace?
Teal Trace has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $81,211. The median home value is $337,910. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Teal Trace crime compare to the national average?
Teal Trace's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.