27541 Zip Code, Hurdle Mills

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Hurdle Mills

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 76 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 48
52% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 27541 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 27541 in Hurdle Mills, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Hurdle Mills.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 9 (91% below avg)

27541 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
72 -28% Low
Assault
74 -26% Low
Robbery
122 +22% Moderate
Rape
125 +25% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
104 +4% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
31 -69% Low
Vehicle Theft
9 -91% Low

27541 Crime Map

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27541 Demographics & Context

Population
4,604
Median Income
$81,479
Home Value
$349,812
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
67/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.1%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.8%
Black 18.3%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27541, Hurdle Mills?

Zip code 27541 in Hurdle Mills, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Zip code 27541 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hurdle Mills.

Is Zip code 27541 a safe neighborhood in Hurdle Mills?

Zip code 27541 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hurdle Mills, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 125), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 9). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hurdle Mills.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27541?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27541 is Rape, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 27541?

Zip code 27541 has a population of approximately 4,604. The median household income is $81,479. The median home value is $349,812. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27541 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27541's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 vs 100). Within Hurdle Mills, 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.