28012 Zip Code, Belmont

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Belmont

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 28012 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 28012 in Belmont, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Belmont.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 110 (10% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 88 (12% below avg)

28012 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
95 -5% Average
Assault
93 -7% Average
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
88 -12% Average
Larceny / Theft
110 +10% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

28012 Crime Map

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

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28012 Demographics & Context

Population
22,563
Median Income
$77,386
Home Value
$407,793
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
723/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.5%
Graduate Degree 9.5%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.7%
Black 8.6%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 4.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28012, Belmont?

Zip code 28012 in Belmont, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Zip code 28012 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Belmont.

Is Zip code 28012 a safe neighborhood in Belmont?

Zip code 28012 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Belmont, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 110), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Belmont.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28012?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28012 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 28012?

Zip code 28012 has a population of approximately 22,563. The median household income is $77,386. The median home value is $407,793. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28012 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28012's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 vs 100). Within Belmont, 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.