The Forks at Barclay Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Forks at Barclay Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Forks at Barclay in Wilmington, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 90), The Forks at Barclay is 40% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21).
The Forks at Barclay 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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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How The Forks at Barclay Compares
Crime index by category: The Forks at Barclay vs Wilmington average vs national average.
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The Forks at Barclay 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 The Forks at Barclay, Wilmington?
The Forks at Barclay in Wilmington, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in The Forks at Barclay is 40% lower.
Is The Forks at Barclay a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
The Forks at Barclay is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 101), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does The Forks at Barclay compare to the rest of Wilmington?
The Forks at Barclay's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Wilmington average of 90. This means crime in The Forks at Barclay is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 45. 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 The Forks at Barclay?
The most prevalent crime type in The Forks at Barclay is Assault, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Forks at Barclay?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Echo Farms, Carriage Hills, Pine Valley and Georgetown. These areas are close to The Forks at Barclay and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Forks at Barclay?
The Forks at Barclay has a population of approximately 116. The median household income is $88,419. The median home value is $528,878. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Forks at Barclay crime compare to the national average?
The Forks at Barclay's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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.