Everwood Neighborhood, Durham
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Durham
Safety at a Glance
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Is Everwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Everwood in Durham, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100. Everwood is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Durham.
Compared to the Durham average (crime index 85), Everwood is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Durham as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Everwood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Durham city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Everwood Compares
Crime index by category: Everwood vs Durham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Everwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Everwood, Durham?
Everwood in Durham, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Durham average, crime in Everwood is 41% lower. Everwood is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Durham.
Is Everwood a safe neighborhood in Durham?
Everwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Durham, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 125), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Everwood compare to the rest of Durham?
Everwood's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Durham average of 85. This means crime in Everwood is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 81. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Everwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Everwood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Everwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bent Creek / Woodberry Forest, Sterling Ridge, Hope Valley and Trotter Ridge. These areas are close to Everwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Everwood?
Everwood has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $135,048. The median home value is $529,080. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Everwood crime compare to the national average?
Everwood's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 vs 100). Within Durham, it is safer than 71% 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.