28337 Zip Code, Elizabethtown

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Elizabethtown

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 121 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 28337 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code has good safety. Zip code 28337 in Elizabethtown, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Elizabethtown.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 112).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 112 (12% above avg)

28337 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
131 +31% Moderate
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
127 +27% Moderate
Rape
122 +22% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
117 +17% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

28337 Crime Map

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

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28337 Demographics & Context

Population
10,309
Median Income
$40,907
Home Value
$204,669
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
56/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.1%
Graduate Degree 3.3%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.2%
Black 40.9%
Hispanic 11.5%
Asian 0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28337, Elizabethtown?

Zip code 28337 in Elizabethtown, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Zip code 28337 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Elizabethtown.

Is Zip code 28337 a safe neighborhood in Elizabethtown?

Zip code 28337 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elizabethtown, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 131), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 112). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Elizabethtown.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28337?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28337 is Murder, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 28337?

Zip code 28337 has a population of approximately 10,309. The median household income is $40,907. The median home value is $204,669. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28337 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28337's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 vs 100). Within Elizabethtown, 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.