Cavalier Terrace Neighborhood, Wilson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Wilson

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 64 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg
City Ranking
78%
safer than other
Wilson neighborhoods

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Is Cavalier Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cavalier Terrace in Wilson, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100. Cavalier Terrace is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Wilson.

Compared to the Wilson average (crime index 129), Cavalier Terrace is 65% 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: 136, 36% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Cavalier Terrace 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
80 -20% Low
Assault
136 +36% Moderate
Robbery
81 -19% Average
Rape
31 -69% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
133 +33% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

How Cavalier Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Cavalier Terrace vs Wilson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cavalier Terrace Crime Map

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

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Cavalier Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
1,173
Median Income
$92,030
Home Value
$218,727
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
2,126/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.2%
Graduate Degree 18.3%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.5%
Black 10.7%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cavalier Terrace, Wilson?

Cavalier Terrace in Wilson, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Wilson average, crime in Cavalier Terrace is 65% lower. Cavalier Terrace is safer than 78% of neighborhoods in Wilson.

Is Cavalier Terrace a safe neighborhood in Wilson?

Cavalier Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 136), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Wilson.

How does Cavalier Terrace compare to the rest of Wilson?

Cavalier Terrace's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Wilson average of 129. This means crime in Cavalier Terrace is 65% 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 Cavalier Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Cavalier Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Cavalier Terrace?

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

What are the demographics of Cavalier Terrace?

Cavalier Terrace has a population of approximately 1,173. The median household income is $92,030. The median home value is $218,727. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cavalier Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Cavalier Terrace's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 vs 100). Within Wilson, it is safer than 78% of neighborhoods. 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.