28702 Zip Code, Almond

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Almond

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 149 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 56
44% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 28702 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 28702 in Almond, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Almond.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 29 (71% below avg)

28702 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Almond city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
139 +39% Moderate
Robbery
48 -52% Low
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
31 -69% Low
Vehicle Theft
29 -71% Low

28702 Crime Map

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28702 Demographics & Context

Population
602
Median Income
$47,647
Home Value
$264,853
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
25/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.4%
Black 0%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 0.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28702, Almond?

Zip code 28702 in Almond, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Zip code 28702 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Almond.

Is Zip code 28702 a safe neighborhood in Almond?

Zip code 28702 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Almond, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 139), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 29). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Almond.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28702?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28702 is Assault, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 28702?

Zip code 28702 has a population of approximately 602. The median household income is $47,647. The median home value is $264,853. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28702 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28702's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 vs 100). Within Almond, it is safer than 0% 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.