Treasure Cove Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Treasure Cove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Treasure Cove in Wilmington, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 90), Treasure Cove is 58% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Treasure Cove 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Treasure Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Treasure Cove vs Wilmington average vs national average.
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Treasure Cove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Treasure Cove, Wilmington?
Treasure Cove in Wilmington, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Treasure Cove is 58% lower.
Is Treasure Cove a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Treasure Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 102), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Treasure Cove compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Treasure Cove's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Wilmington average of 90. This means crime in Treasure Cove is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Treasure Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in Treasure Cove is Burglary, with a crime index of 102 (2% 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 Treasure Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ogden, Figure 8 Island, Porters Neck and Bayshore. These areas are close to Treasure Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Treasure Cove?
Treasure Cove has a population of approximately 202. The median household income is $90,068. The median home value is $361,948. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Treasure Cove crime compare to the national average?
Treasure Cove's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.