28654 Zip Code, Moravian Falls

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Moravian Falls

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 105 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 28654 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 28654 in Moravian Falls, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Moravian Falls.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 81).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 81 (19% below avg)

28654 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
93 -7% Average
Assault
124 +24% Moderate
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
111 +11% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
111 +11% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
81 -19% Average
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

28654 Crime Map

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28654 Demographics & Context

Population
4,029
Median Income
$58,663
Home Value
$208,320
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
64/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.3%
Graduate Degree 10.1%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.8%
Black 4.7%
Hispanic 6.1%
Asian 1.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28654, Moravian Falls?

Zip code 28654 in Moravian Falls, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Zip code 28654 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Moravian Falls.

Is Zip code 28654 a safe neighborhood in Moravian Falls?

Zip code 28654 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Moravian Falls, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 124), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 81). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Moravian Falls.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28654?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28654 is Assault, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 28654?

Zip code 28654 has a population of approximately 4,029. The median household income is $58,663. The median home value is $208,320. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28654 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28654's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 vs 100). Within Moravian Falls, 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.