Spring Valley Neighborhood, Raeford
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Spring Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Spring Valley in Raeford, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raeford average (crime index 91), Spring Valley is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Spring Valley 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
|
130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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72 | -28% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Spring Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Spring Valley vs Raeford average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Spring Valley Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Spring Valley, Raeford?
Spring Valley in Raeford, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Raeford average, crime in Spring Valley is 14% lower.
Is Spring Valley a safe neighborhood in Raeford?
Spring Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raeford, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 148), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Spring Valley compare to the rest of Raeford?
Spring Valley's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Raeford average of 91. This means crime in Spring Valley is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Spring Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Spring Valley is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Spring Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rockfish. These areas are close to Spring Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spring Valley?
Spring Valley has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $88,619. The median home value is $211,248. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spring Valley crime compare to the national average?
Spring Valley's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 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.