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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safest ZIP Codes in Raleigh, NC

38/100 D City Safety Score

The score averages 298 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) inside the city limits, weighted by population. Higher scores mean lower modeled crime. These are modeled estimates, not official crime statistics.

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Is Raleigh, NC safe?

Raleigh has a Safety Score of 38 out of 100, grade D. Its 12 ZIP codes range from 4 to 61, so the answer depends on the neighborhood.

Safest ZIP codes in Raleigh, NC

Ranked by Safety Score among ZIP codes with at least 5 scored block groups, so a single small area can't top the list.

  1. ZIP 27608 Safety Score 61 · grade B
  2. ZIP 27615 Safety Score 58 · grade C
  3. ZIP 27616 Safety Score 53 · grade C
  4. ZIP 27612 Safety Score 47 · grade C
  5. ZIP 27609 Safety Score 45 · grade C

ZIP code Safety Scores in Raleigh, NC

ZIP Safety Scores in Raleigh, NC
ZIPSafety ScoreGradeScored areas
27601 7 /100 F 14
27604 35 /100 D 33
27605 12 /100 F 10
27607 29 /100 D 22
27608 61 /100 B 14
27609 45 /100 C 27
27612 47 /100 C 29
27615 58 /100 C 32
27616 53 /100 C 31
27617 40 /100 C 15
27695 4 /100 F 2
27697 5 /100 F 1

Higher scores indicate safer modeled conditions. Scored areas are Census block groups, not a coverage percentage.

Counties covering Raleigh

County pages add wider crime rate context for these ZIP codes.

Which ZIP codes are included

A ZIP code is listed for Raleigh when more than half of its land is inside the city limits in the 2020 Census. ZIP codes that mostly lie outside the city appear on their county pages instead.