28757 Zip Code, Montreat

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Montreat

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 160 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 28757 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 28757 in Montreat, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Montreat.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 32). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 182 (82% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 32 (68% below avg)

28757 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
95 -5% Average
Assault
182 +82% High
Robbery
37 -63% Low
Rape
166 +66% High
Property Crime
Burglary
120 +20% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
32 -68% Low
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

28757 Crime Map

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28757 Demographics & Context

Population
30
Median Income
$79,057
Home Value
$490,674
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
273/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.2%
Graduate Degree 16.1%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.2%
Black 4.9%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 0.6%
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Montreat Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28757, Montreat?

Zip code 28757 in Montreat, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Zip code 28757 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Montreat.

Is Zip code 28757 a safe neighborhood in Montreat?

Zip code 28757 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Montreat, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 182), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 32). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Montreat.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28757?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28757 is Assault, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 28757?

Zip code 28757 has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $79,057. The median home value is $490,674. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28757 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28757's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 vs 100). Within Montreat, 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.