27030 Zip Code, Mount Airy

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Mount Airy

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 27030 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 27030 in Mount Airy, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Mount Airy.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 114).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 114 (14% above avg)

27030 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
117 +17% Moderate
Rape
135 +35% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
127 +27% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

27030 Crime Map

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27030 Demographics & Context

Population
36,754
Median Income
$48,359
Home Value
$182,738
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
213/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.3%
Graduate Degree 5.1%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.5%
Black 5.9%
Hispanic 9.4%
Asian 1%
27030 Crime Map
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Mount Airy Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27030, Mount Airy?

Zip code 27030 in Mount Airy, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Zip code 27030 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mount Airy.

Is Zip code 27030 a safe neighborhood in Mount Airy?

Zip code 27030 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mount Airy, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 135), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 114). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mount Airy.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27030?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27030 is Rape, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 27030?

Zip code 27030 has a population of approximately 36,754. The median household income is $48,359. The median home value is $182,738. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27030 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27030's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 vs 100). Within Mount Airy, 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.