27956 Zip Code, Maple

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Maple

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 130 / 300 High

Violent Crime 166

66% above national avg

Property Crime 125

25% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 27956 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 27956 in Maple, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Maple.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 83). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 178 (78% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 83 (17% below avg)

27956 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Maple	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	157	+57%	N/A	High
Assault	162	+62%	N/A	High
Robbery	168	+68%	N/A	High
Rape	178	+78%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	131	+31%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	83	-17%	N/A	Average
Vehicle Theft	161	+61%	N/A	High

27956 Crime Map

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27956 Demographics & Context

Population

235

Median Income

$79,746

Home Value

$358,193

Median Age

Pop. Density

50/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.2%

Graduate Degree 3.8%

Housing

75%

25%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.5%

Black 12.6%

Hispanic 4.5%

Asian 0.6%

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Maple Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27956, Maple?

Zip code 27956 in Maple, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Zip code 27956 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Maple.

Is Zip code 27956 a safe neighborhood in Maple?

Zip code 27956 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Maple, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 178), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 83). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Maple.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27956?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27956 is Rape, 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 27956?

Zip code 27956 has a population of approximately 235. The median household income is $79,746. The median home value is $358,193. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27956 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27956's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 vs 100). Within Maple, 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.