27947 Zip Code, Jarvisburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Jarvisburg

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 125 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 27947 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 27947 in Jarvisburg, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Jarvisburg.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 56).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 56 (44% below avg)

27947 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
129 +29% Moderate
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
56 -44% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
140 +40% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

27947 Crime Map

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

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27947 Demographics & Context

Population
1,463
Median Income
$67,674
Home Value
$285,178
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
65/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.5%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.7%
Black 7.7%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 0.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27947, Jarvisburg?

Zip code 27947 in Jarvisburg, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Zip code 27947 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Jarvisburg.

Is Zip code 27947 a safe neighborhood in Jarvisburg?

Zip code 27947 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jarvisburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 56). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Jarvisburg.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27947?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27947 is Burglary, with a crime index of 140 (40% above 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 27947?

Zip code 27947 has a population of approximately 1,463. The median household income is $67,674. The median home value is $285,178. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27947 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27947's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 vs 100). Within Jarvisburg, 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.