28902 Zip Code, Brasstown

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Brasstown

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 98 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 28902 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 28902 in Brasstown, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Brasstown.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 65).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 65 (35% below avg)

28902 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
109 +9% Moderate
Robbery
74 -26% Low
Rape
115 +15% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
151 +51% High
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
65 -35% Low

28902 Crime Map

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28902 Demographics & Context

Population
1,878
Median Income
$55,709
Home Value
$325,116
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
83/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.8%
Graduate Degree 10.3%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.3%
Black 1%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 0.6%
28902 Crime Map
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Brasstown Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28902, Brasstown?

Zip code 28902 in Brasstown, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Zip code 28902 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Brasstown.

Is Zip code 28902 a safe neighborhood in Brasstown?

Zip code 28902 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brasstown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 151), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 65). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Brasstown.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28902?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28902 is Burglary, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 28902?

Zip code 28902 has a population of approximately 1,878. The median household income is $55,709. The median home value is $325,116. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28902 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28902's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 vs 100). Within Brasstown, 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.