28756 Zip Code, Mill Spring

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Mill Spring

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 140 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 28756 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 28756 in Mill Spring, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Mill Spring.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 86).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 86 (14% below avg)

28756 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
130 +30% Moderate
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
136 +36% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
140 +40% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

28756 Crime Map

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28756 Demographics & Context

Population
4,500
Median Income
$46,835
Home Value
$547,434
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
51/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.4%
Graduate Degree 4.5%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.2%
Black 3.1%
Hispanic 7.2%
Asian 0.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28756, Mill Spring?

Zip code 28756 in Mill Spring, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Zip code 28756 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mill Spring.

Is Zip code 28756 a safe neighborhood in Mill Spring?

Zip code 28756 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mill Spring, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 140), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 86). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mill Spring.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28756?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28756 is Burglary, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 28756?

Zip code 28756 has a population of approximately 4,500. The median household income is $46,835. The median home value is $547,434. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28756 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28756's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 vs 100). Within Mill Spring, 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.