28537 Zip Code, Hobucken

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Hobucken

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 132 / 300 High

Violent Crime 142

42% above national avg

Property Crime 142

42% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 28537 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 28537 in Hobucken, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Hobucken.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 102).

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 177 (77% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 102 (2% above avg)

28537 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Hobucken	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	135	+35%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	155	+55%	N/A	High
Robbery	177	+77%	N/A	High
Rape	102	+2%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	145	+45%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	149	+49%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	132	+32%	N/A	Moderate

28537 Crime Map

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28537 Demographics & Context

Population

368

Median Income

$43,336

Home Value

$107,124

Median Age

Pop. Density

7/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.3%

Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

69%

31%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.3%

Black 22.1%

Hispanic 0.5%

Asian 0.3%

28537 Crime Map

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Hobucken Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28537, Hobucken?

Zip code 28537 in Hobucken, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Zip code 28537 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hobucken.

Is Zip code 28537 a safe neighborhood in Hobucken?

Zip code 28537 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hobucken, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 102). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hobucken.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28537?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28537 is Robbery, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 28537?

Zip code 28537 has a population of approximately 368. The median household income is $43,336. The median home value is $107,124. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28537 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28537's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). Within Hobucken, 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.