Trinity Park Neighborhood, Durham

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Durham

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 130 / 300 High

Violent Crime 119

19% above national avg

Property Crime 136

36% above national avg

City Ranking

39%

safer than other

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Is Trinity Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Trinity Park in Durham, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100. Trinity Park is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Durham.

Compared to the Durham average (crime index 85), Trinity Park is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 100).

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 148 (48% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 100 (0% below avg)

Trinity Park Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Durham	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	131	+31%	+43%	Moderate
Assault	119	+19%	+29%	Moderate
Robbery	127	+27%	+25%	Moderate
Rape	100	0%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	133	+33%	+45%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	148	+48%	+37%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	126	+26%	+25%	Moderate

How Trinity Park Compares

Crime index by category: Trinity Park vs Durham average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Trinity Park Crime Map

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Trinity Park Demographics & Context

Population

3,164

Median Income

$58,871

Home Value

$685,621

Median Age

Pop. Density

6,060/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.2%

Graduate Degree 34.1%

Housing

38%

62%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.7%

Black 19.8%

Hispanic 20.1%

Asian 2.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Urban 900 Index: 156

B+

Warehouse District Index: 154

B-

Trinity Heights Index: 103

A-

Duke East Campus Index: 17

A+

Central Park Index: 152

Old North Durham Index: 135

B+

Walltown Index: 145

B-

Burch Avenue Index: 170

B-

Trinity Park Crime Map

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Durham Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Trinity Park, Durham?

Trinity Park in Durham, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Durham average, crime in Trinity Park is 45% higher. Trinity Park is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Durham.

Is Trinity Park a safe neighborhood in Durham?

Trinity Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Durham, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 100).

How does Trinity Park compare to the rest of Durham?

Trinity Park's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Durham average of 85. This means crime in Trinity Park is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Trinity Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Trinity Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Trinity Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Urban 900, Warehouse District, Trinity Heights and Duke East Campus. These areas are close to Trinity Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Trinity Park?

Trinity Park has a population of approximately 3,164. The median household income is $58,871. The median home value is $685,621. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Trinity Park crime compare to the national average?

Trinity Park's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 vs 100). Within Durham, it is safer than 39% 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.