28544 Zip Code, Midway Park

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Midway Park

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 167
67% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 28544 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 28544 in Midway Park, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Midway Park.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 43 (57% below avg)

28544 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
158 +58% High
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
148 +48% Moderate
Rape
43 -57% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
169 +69% High
Larceny / Theft
174 +74% High
Vehicle Theft
159 +59% High

28544 Crime Map

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28544 Demographics & Context

Population
5,858
Median Income
$50,484
Home Value
$167,467
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
399/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.5%
Graduate Degree 3.5%

Housing

32%
68%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.9%
Black 22.2%
Hispanic 18.4%
Asian 2.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28544, Midway Park?

Zip code 28544 in Midway Park, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Zip code 28544 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Midway Park.

Is Zip code 28544 a safe neighborhood in Midway Park?

Zip code 28544 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Midway Park, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 43). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Midway Park.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28544?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28544 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 28544?

Zip code 28544 has a population of approximately 5,858. The median household income is $50,484. The median home value is $167,467. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28544 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28544's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). Within Midway Park, 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.