Barefoot Park Neighborhood, Wilson
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Barefoot Park Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Barefoot Park in Wilson, NC has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilson average (crime index 129), Barefoot Park is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 105).
Barefoot 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 | ||||
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Murder
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Barefoot Park Compares
Crime index by category: Barefoot Park vs Wilson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Barefoot Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Barefoot Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Barefoot Park, Wilson?
Barefoot Park in Wilson, NC has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Wilson average, crime in Barefoot Park is 9% lower.
Is Barefoot Park a safe neighborhood in Wilson?
Barefoot Park has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 105).
How does Barefoot Park compare to the rest of Wilson?
Barefoot Park's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Wilson average of 129. This means crime in Barefoot Park is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Barefoot Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Barefoot Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Barefoot Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Five Points, Cavalier Terrace and The Village Country Club West. These areas are close to Barefoot Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barefoot Park?
Barefoot Park has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $56,314. The median home value is $137,879. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barefoot Park crime compare to the national average?
Barefoot Park's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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.