27844 Zip Code, Hollister

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Hollister

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 129 / 300 High

Violent Crime 151

51% above national avg

Property Crime 134

34% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 27844 a Safe Zip Code?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Zip code 27844 in Hollister, NC has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Hollister.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 115).

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 178 (78% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 115 (15% above avg)

27844 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Hollister	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	143	+43%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	117	+17%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	178	+78%	N/A	High
Rape	167	+67%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	150	+50%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	115	+15%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	136	+36%	N/A	Moderate

27844 Crime Map

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27844 Demographics & Context

Population

2,412

Median Income

$28,232

Home Value

$69,740

Median Age

Pop. Density

53/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.8%

Graduate Degree 1.5%

Housing

71%

29%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 4.8%

Black 34.4%

Hispanic 2.5%

Asian 0.1%

27844 Crime Map

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Hollister Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27844, Hollister?

Zip code 27844 in Hollister, NC has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Zip code 27844 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hollister.

Is Zip code 27844 a safe neighborhood in Hollister?

Zip code 27844 has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 178), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 115). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hollister.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27844?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27844 is Robbery, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 27844?

Zip code 27844 has a population of approximately 2,412. The median household income is $28,232. The median home value is $69,740. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27844 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27844's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 vs 100). Within Hollister, 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.