28570 Zip Code, Newport

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Newport

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 28570 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 28570 in Newport, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Newport.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 54 (46% below avg)

28570 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
54 -46% Low
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
118 +18% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
117 +17% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

28570 Crime Map

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28570 Demographics & Context

Population
23,960
Median Income
$67,171
Home Value
$323,134
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
171/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.8%
Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.3%
Black 9.3%
Hispanic 5.3%
Asian 1.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28570, Newport?

Zip code 28570 in Newport, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Zip code 28570 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Newport.

Is Zip code 28570 a safe neighborhood in Newport?

Zip code 28570 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newport, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 124), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 54). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Newport.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28570?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28570 is Robbery, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 28570?

Zip code 28570 has a population of approximately 23,960. The median household income is $67,171. The median home value is $323,134. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28570 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28570's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 vs 100). Within Newport, 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.