27282 Zip Code, Jamestown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 0% of zip codes in Jamestown
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Is 27282 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 27282 in Jamestown, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Jamestown.
Compared to the Jamestown average (crime index 28), zip code 27282 is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 48).
27282 Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Jamestown city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Robbery
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How 27282 Compares
Crime index by category: 27282 vs Jamestown average vs national average.
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27282 Crime Map
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27282 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 27282, Jamestown?
Zip code 27282 in Jamestown, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Jamestown average, crime in Zip code 27282 is 23% higher. Zip code 27282 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Jamestown.
Is Zip code 27282 a safe neighborhood in Jamestown?
Zip code 27282 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jamestown, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 95), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 48). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Jamestown.
How does Zip code 27282 compare to the rest of Jamestown?
Zip code 27282's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Jamestown average of 28. This means crime in Zip code 27282 is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 85. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27282?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27282 is Robbery, with a crime index of 95 (5% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are the demographics of Zip code 27282?
Zip code 27282 has a population of approximately 18,194. The median household income is $96,779. The median home value is $312,182. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 27282 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 27282's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 vs 100). Within Jamestown, 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.