Northwoods Estates Neighborhood, Raeford
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Northwoods Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Northwoods Estates in Raeford, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raeford average (crime index 91), Northwoods Estates is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 64). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Northwoods Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Raeford city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Assault
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Northwoods Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Northwoods Estates vs Raeford average vs national average.
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Northwoods Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northwoods Estates, Raeford?
Northwoods Estates in Raeford, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Raeford average, crime in Northwoods Estates is 18% lower.
Is Northwoods Estates a safe neighborhood in Raeford?
Northwoods Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raeford, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 160), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Northwoods Estates compare to the rest of Raeford?
Northwoods Estates's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Raeford average of 91. This means crime in Northwoods Estates is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 141. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Northwoods Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Northwoods Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Northwoods Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rockfish. These areas are close to Northwoods Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northwoods Estates?
Northwoods Estates has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $80,900. The median home value is $159,157. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northwoods Estates crime compare to the national average?
Northwoods Estates's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 vs 100). 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.