62977 Zip Code, Raleigh

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Raleigh

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 129 / 300 High
Violent Crime 141
41% above national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 62977 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 62977 in Raleigh, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Raleigh.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 45). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 45 (55% below avg)

62977 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
109 +9% Moderate
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
156 +56% High
Rape
168 +68% High
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
45 -55% Low
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

62977 Crime Map

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62977 Demographics & Context

Population
553
Median Income
$57,060
Home Value
$111,783
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
20/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.7%
Graduate Degree 6.1%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.5%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 0.2%
Asian 0.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 62977, Raleigh?

Zip code 62977 in Raleigh, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Zip code 62977 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Raleigh.

Is Zip code 62977 a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?

Zip code 62977 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 168), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 45). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Raleigh.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 62977?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 62977 is Rape, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 62977?

Zip code 62977 has a population of approximately 553. The median household income is $57,060. The median home value is $111,783. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 62977 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 62977's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 vs 100). Within Raleigh, 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.