Wilton Court Neighborhood, Wilmington
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Wilton Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wilton Court 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), Wilton Court 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: 70, 30% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Wilton Court 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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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Wilton Court Compares
Crime index by category: Wilton Court vs Wilmington average vs national average.
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Wilton Court Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wilton Court, Wilmington?
Wilton Court 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 Wilton Court is 70% lower.
Is Wilton Court a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?
Wilton Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 70), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Wilton Court compare to the rest of Wilmington?
Wilton Court's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Wilmington average of 90. This means crime in Wilton Court is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Wilton Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Wilton Court is Robbery, with a crime index of 70 (30% 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 Wilton Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Beasley, Woodberry Forest, Landsdowne and Holly Tree. These areas are close to Wilton Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wilton Court?
Wilton Court has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $126,119. The median home value is $474,877. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wilton Court crime compare to the national average?
Wilton Court'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.