28127 Zip Code, New London

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in New London

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 122 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
New London zip codes

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Is 28127 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 28127 in New London, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in New London.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 59).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 59 (41% below avg)

28127 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
107 +7% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
146 +46% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

28127 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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28127 Demographics & Context

Population
7,857
Median Income
$64,230
Home Value
$383,247
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
97/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.9%
Graduate Degree 7.1%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.8%
Black 11.4%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 2.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28127, New London?

Zip code 28127 in New London, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Zip code 28127 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in New London.

Is Zip code 28127 a safe neighborhood in New London?

Zip code 28127 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New London, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 146), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 59). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in New London.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28127?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28127 is Burglary, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 28127?

Zip code 28127 has a population of approximately 7,857. The median household income is $64,230. The median home value is $383,247. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28127 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28127's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 vs 100). Within New London, 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.