Turnberry Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Turnberry Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Turnberry in Wilmington, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 90), Turnberry is 56% 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: 83, 17% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Turnberry 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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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Turnberry Compares
Crime index by category: Turnberry vs Wilmington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Turnberry 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 Turnberry, Wilmington?
Turnberry in Wilmington, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Turnberry is 56% lower.
Is Turnberry a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Turnberry is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 83), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Turnberry compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Turnberry's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Wilmington average of 90. This means crime in Turnberry is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Turnberry?
The most prevalent crime type in Turnberry is Assault, with a crime index of 83 (17% below 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 Turnberry?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Airlie, Landfall, Rogersville and Mayfaire. These areas are close to Turnberry and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Turnberry?
Turnberry has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $184,865. The median home value is $524,727. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Turnberry crime compare to the national average?
Turnberry's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.