Avalon Park Neighborhood, Wilson

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 101 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg

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Is Avalon Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Avalon Park in Wilson, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Wilson average (crime index 129), Avalon Park is 28% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Avalon Park Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Wilson city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
92 -8% Average
Assault
98 -2% Average
Robbery
28 -72% Low
Rape
59 -41% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
93 -7% Average
Larceny / Theft
161 +61% High
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

How Avalon Park Compares

Crime index by category: Avalon Park vs Wilson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Avalon Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Avalon Park Demographics & Context

Population
120
Median Income
$32,880
Home Value
$101,371
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
2,029/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 9.3%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 27.1%
Black 66.3%
Hispanic 11%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Avalon Park, Wilson?

Avalon Park in Wilson, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Wilson average, crime in Avalon Park is 28% lower.

Is Avalon Park a safe neighborhood in Wilson?

Avalon Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilson, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 161), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Avalon Park compare to the rest of Wilson?

Avalon Park's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Wilson average of 129. This means crime in Avalon Park is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Avalon Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Avalon Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Avalon Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cavalier Terrace, Five Points and The Village Country Club West. These areas are close to Avalon Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Avalon Park?

Avalon Park has a population of approximately 120. The median household income is $32,880. The median home value is $101,371. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Avalon Park crime compare to the national average?

Avalon Park's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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.