Canterbury Commons Neighborhood, Wilson
Last updated: June 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Canterbury Commons, Wilson Crime Rate (2026)
Canterbury Commons in Wilson, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 19, 2026.
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Is Canterbury Commons Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Canterbury Commons in Wilson, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wilson average (crime index 129), Canterbury Commons is 64% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Wilson as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Canterbury Commons 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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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Canterbury Commons Compares
Crime index by category: Canterbury Commons vs Wilson average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Canterbury Commons Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Canterbury Commons, Wilson?
Canterbury Commons in Wilson, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Wilson average, crime in Canterbury Commons is 64% lower.
Is Canterbury Commons a safe neighborhood in Wilson?
Canterbury Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Canterbury Commons compare to the rest of Wilson?
Canterbury Commons's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Wilson average of 129. This means crime in Canterbury Commons is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Canterbury Commons?
The most prevalent crime type in Canterbury Commons is Assault, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Canterbury Commons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cavalier Terrace, The Village Country Club West, Five Points and Wilson Country Club. These areas are close to Canterbury Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Canterbury Commons?
Canterbury Commons has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $91,758. The median home value is $164,490. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Canterbury Commons crime compare to the national average?
Canterbury Commons's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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 June 2026.