28721 Zip Code, Clyde

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Clyde

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 93 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Clyde zip codes

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Is 28721 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 28721 in Clyde, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Clyde.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 85).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 85 (15% below avg)

28721 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
85 -15% Average
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
128 +28% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
144 +44% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
122 +22% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

28721 Crime Map

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

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28721 Demographics & Context

Population
10,613
Median Income
$50,436
Home Value
$337,240
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
109/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.9%
Graduate Degree 6.4%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.2%
Black 1%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 0.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28721, Clyde?

Zip code 28721 in Clyde, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Zip code 28721 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Clyde.

Is Zip code 28721 a safe neighborhood in Clyde?

Zip code 28721 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clyde, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 144), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 85). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Clyde.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28721?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28721 is Burglary, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 28721?

Zip code 28721 has a population of approximately 10,613. The median household income is $50,436. The median home value is $337,240. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28721 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28721's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 vs 100). Within Clyde, 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.