Seventy-First Neighborhood, Fayetteville

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Fayetteville

Summary: Seventy-First, Fayetteville Crime Rate (2026)

Seventy-First, Fayetteville, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 20% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 80 / 300 High

Violent Crime 87

13% below national avg

Property Crime 118

18% above national avg

City Ranking

75%

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Is Seventy-First Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Seventy-First in Fayetteville, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100. Seventy-First is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Fayetteville.

Compared to the Fayetteville average (crime index 109), Seventy-First is 29% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 125 (25% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 55 (45% below avg)

Seventy-First Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Fayetteville	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	95	-5%	-18%	Average
Assault	55	-45%	-48%	Low
Robbery	125	+25%	+12%	Moderate
Rape	73	-27%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	118	+18%	+4%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	122	+22%	-9%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	114	+14%	-11%	Moderate

How Seventy-First Compares

Crime index by category: Seventy-First vs Fayetteville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Seventy-First Crime Map

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Seventy-First Demographics & Context

Population

32,596

Median Income

$69,511

Home Value

$175,765

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,224/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.7%

Graduate Degree 7.3%

Housing

49%

51%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28.6%

Black 56%

Hispanic 15.3%

Asian 3.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Westover Index: 104

B+

Jack Britt Index: 56

Douglas Byrd Index: 118

Bonnie Doone Index: 129

B-

Central Fayetteville Index: 142

C+

Terry Sanford Index: 137

C+

King's Grant Index: 108

B+

Seventy-First Crime Map

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Fayetteville Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Seventy-First, Fayetteville?

Seventy-First in Fayetteville, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Fayetteville average, crime in Seventy-First is 29% lower. Seventy-First is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Fayetteville.

Is Seventy-First a safe neighborhood in Fayetteville?

Seventy-First is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fayetteville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 125), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 55). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Fayetteville.

How does Seventy-First compare to the rest of Fayetteville?

Seventy-First's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Fayetteville average of 109. This means crime in Seventy-First is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Seventy-First?

The most common crime type in Seventy-First is Robbery, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Seventy-First?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westover, Jack Britt, Douglas Byrd and Bonnie Doone. These areas are close to Seventy-First and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Seventy-First?

Seventy-First has a population of approximately 32,596. The median household income is $69,511. The median home value is $175,765. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Seventy-First crime compare to the national average?

Seventy-First's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 vs 100). Within Fayetteville, it is safer than 75% 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 October 2026.