28511 Zip Code, Atlantic

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Atlantic

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 66 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Atlantic zip codes

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Is 28511 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 28511 in Atlantic, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Atlantic.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 8 (92% below avg)

28511 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
62 -38% Low
Assault
179 +79% High
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
122 +22% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
185 +85% High
Larceny / Theft
11 -89% Low
Vehicle Theft
8 -92% Low

28511 Crime Map

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28511 Demographics & Context

Population
868
Median Income
$85,300
Home Value
$206,592
Median Age
58
Pop. Density
50/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7%
Graduate Degree 8.9%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.4%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 0%
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Atlantic Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28511, Atlantic?

Zip code 28511 in Atlantic, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Zip code 28511 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Atlantic.

Is Zip code 28511 a safe neighborhood in Atlantic?

Zip code 28511 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Atlantic, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 185), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 8). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Atlantic.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28511?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28511 is Burglary, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 28511?

Zip code 28511 has a population of approximately 868. The median household income is $85,300. The median home value is $206,592. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28511 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28511's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 vs 100). Within Atlantic, 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.