Pecan Grove Neighborhood, Wilson

Last updated: June 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Pecan Grove, Wilson Crime Rate (2026)

Pecan Grove in Wilson, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 135 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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Is Pecan Grove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pecan Grove in Wilson, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Wilson average (crime index 129), Pecan Grove is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 46). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 46 (54% below avg)

Pecan Grove 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
143 +43% Moderate
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
160 +60% High
Rape
142 +42% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
141 +41% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
46 -54% Low

How Pecan Grove Compares

Crime index by category: Pecan Grove vs Wilson average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pecan Grove Crime Map

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

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Pecan Grove Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$64,806
Home Value
$206,256
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
117/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.8%
Graduate Degree 1%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.6%
Black 12.2%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pecan Grove, Wilson?

Pecan Grove in Wilson, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Wilson average, crime in Pecan Grove is 6% higher.

Is Pecan Grove a safe neighborhood in Wilson?

Pecan Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilson, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 160), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 46).

How does Pecan Grove compare to the rest of Wilson?

Pecan Grove's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Wilson average of 129. This means crime in Pecan Grove is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Pecan Grove?

The most prevalent crime type in Pecan Grove is Robbery, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pecan Grove?

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

What are the demographics of Pecan Grove?

Pecan Grove has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $64,806. The median home value is $206,256. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pecan Grove crime compare to the national average?

Pecan Grove's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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.