28624 Zip Code, Ferguson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Ferguson

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 68
32% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 28624 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 28624 in Ferguson, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Ferguson.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 16 (84% below avg)

28624 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
68 -32% Low
Assault
134 +34% Moderate
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
135 +35% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
53 -47% Low
Vehicle Theft
16 -84% Low

28624 Crime Map

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28624 Demographics & Context

Population
1,745
Median Income
$42,906
Home Value
$262,170
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
28/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6%
Graduate Degree 5%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.1%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 0.2%
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Ferguson Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28624, Ferguson?

Zip code 28624 in Ferguson, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Zip code 28624 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Ferguson.

Is Zip code 28624 a safe neighborhood in Ferguson?

Zip code 28624 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ferguson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 135), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 16). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Ferguson.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28624?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28624 is Robbery, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 28624?

Zip code 28624 has a population of approximately 1,745. The median household income is $42,906. The median home value is $262,170. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28624 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28624's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 vs 100). Within Ferguson, 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.