27917 Zip Code, Barco

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Barco

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 142
42% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 27917 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 27917 in Barco, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Barco.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 114).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 114 (14% above avg)

27917 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
184 +84% High
Rape
154 +54% High
Property Crime
Burglary
189 +89% High
Larceny / Theft
114 +14% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
124 +24% Moderate

27917 Crime Map

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27917 Demographics & Context

Population
1,203
Median Income
$61,132
Home Value
$255,699
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
49/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7%
Graduate Degree 0.6%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.1%
Black 13.4%
Hispanic 6.1%
Asian 0.5%
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Barco Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27917, Barco?

Zip code 27917 in Barco, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Zip code 27917 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Barco.

Is Zip code 27917 a safe neighborhood in Barco?

Zip code 27917 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Barco, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 189), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 114). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Barco.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27917?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27917 is Burglary, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 27917?

Zip code 27917 has a population of approximately 1,203. The median household income is $61,132. The median home value is $255,699. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27917 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27917's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 vs 100). Within Barco, 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.