27814 Zip Code, Blounts Creek

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Blounts Creek

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 128 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 56
44% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 27814 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 27814 in Blounts Creek, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Blounts Creek.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 14).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 14 (86% below avg)

27814 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
69 -31% Low
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
34 -66% Low
Rape
67 -33% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
30 -70% Low
Vehicle Theft
14 -86% Low

27814 Crime Map

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27814 Demographics & Context

Population
1,936
Median Income
$69,534
Home Value
$251,048
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
24/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.6%
Graduate Degree 10.7%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.3%
Black 26.5%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 1.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27814, Blounts Creek?

Zip code 27814 in Blounts Creek, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Zip code 27814 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Blounts Creek.

Is Zip code 27814 a safe neighborhood in Blounts Creek?

Zip code 27814 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Blounts Creek, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 132), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 14). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Blounts Creek.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27814?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27814 is Assault, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 27814?

Zip code 27814 has a population of approximately 1,936. The median household income is $69,534. The median home value is $251,048. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27814 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27814's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 vs 100). Within Blounts Creek, 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.