Mary Ella Estates Neighborhood, Wilson

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 118
18% above national avg
Property Crime 147
47% above national avg

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Is Mary Ella Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Mary Ella Estates in Wilson, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Wilson average (crime index 129), Mary Ella Estates is 33% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 106). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 106 (6% above avg)

Mary Ella Estates 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
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
173 +73% High
Larceny / Theft
132 +32% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
137 +37% Moderate

How Mary Ella Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Mary Ella Estates vs Wilson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mary Ella Estates Crime Map

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

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Mary Ella Estates Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$47,707
Home Value
$86,028
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
179/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.3%
Graduate Degree 2.8%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 16%
Black 70.5%
Hispanic 20.3%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mary Ella Estates, Wilson?

Mary Ella Estates in Wilson, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Wilson average, crime in Mary Ella Estates is 33% lower.

Is Mary Ella Estates a safe neighborhood in Wilson?

Mary Ella Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilson, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 173), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 106).

How does Mary Ella Estates compare to the rest of Wilson?

Mary Ella Estates's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Wilson average of 129. This means crime in Mary Ella Estates is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Mary Ella Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Mary Ella Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Mary Ella Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Mary Ella Estates?

Mary Ella Estates has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $47,707. The median home value is $86,028. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mary Ella Estates crime compare to the national average?

Mary Ella Estates's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.