27525 Zip Code, Franklinton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Franklinton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 104
4% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 27525 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 27525 in Franklinton, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Franklinton.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 73).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 73 (27% below avg)

27525 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
100 0% Average
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

27525 Crime Map

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

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27525 Demographics & Context

Population
14,913
Median Income
$62,885
Home Value
$304,748
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
167/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.1%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.4%
Black 30.7%
Hispanic 7.5%
Asian 0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27525, Franklinton?

Zip code 27525 in Franklinton, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Zip code 27525 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Franklinton.

Is Zip code 27525 a safe neighborhood in Franklinton?

Zip code 27525 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Franklinton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 134), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 73). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Franklinton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27525?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27525 is Burglary, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 27525?

Zip code 27525 has a population of approximately 14,913. The median household income is $62,885. The median home value is $304,748. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27525 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27525's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 vs 100). Within Franklinton, 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.