27932 Zip Code, Edenton

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Edenton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 118 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 27932 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 27932 in Edenton, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Edenton.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 83).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 83 (17% below avg)

27932 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

27932 Crime Map

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27932 Demographics & Context

Population
11,735
Median Income
$50,688
Home Value
$280,000
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
81/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.3%
Graduate Degree 6.4%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.8%
Black 37.6%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 0.6%
27932 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27932, Edenton?

Zip code 27932 in Edenton, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Zip code 27932 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Edenton.

Is Zip code 27932 a safe neighborhood in Edenton?

Zip code 27932 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edenton, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 126), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 83). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Edenton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27932?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27932 is Rape, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 27932?

Zip code 27932 has a population of approximately 11,735. The median household income is $50,688. The median home value is $280,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27932 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27932's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 vs 100). Within Edenton, 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.