27291 Zip Code, Leasburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Leasburg

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 106
6% above national avg
Property Crime 49
51% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 27291 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 27291 in Leasburg, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Leasburg.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 12). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 12 (88% below avg)

27291 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
87 -13% Average
Assault
126 +26% Moderate
Robbery
92 -8% Average
Rape
117 +17% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
119 +19% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
17 -83% Low
Vehicle Theft
12 -88% Low

27291 Crime Map

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27291 Demographics & Context

Population
2,053
Median Income
$56,841
Home Value
$506,469
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
37/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.8%
Graduate Degree 3%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.5%
Black 19.4%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 0.2%
27291 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27291, Leasburg?

Zip code 27291 in Leasburg, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Zip code 27291 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Leasburg.

Is Zip code 27291 a safe neighborhood in Leasburg?

Zip code 27291 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Leasburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 126), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 12). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Leasburg.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27291?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27291 is Assault, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 27291?

Zip code 27291 has a population of approximately 2,053. The median household income is $56,841. The median home value is $506,469. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27291 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27291's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 vs 100). Within Leasburg, 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.