Ammondale Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Ammondale, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Ammondale in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
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Is Ammondale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ammondale in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Ammondale is 109% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Raleigh as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ammondale 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How Ammondale Compares
Crime index by category: Ammondale vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ammondale Crime Map
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Ammondale Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ammondale, Raleigh?
Ammondale in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Ammondale is 109% lower.
Is Ammondale a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Ammondale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 153), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Ammondale compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Ammondale's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Ammondale is 109% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Ammondale?
The most prevalent crime type in Ammondale is Burglary, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Ammondale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Raleigh, Midtown Raleigh, Atlantic and Glenwood. These areas are close to Ammondale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ammondale?
Ammondale has a population of approximately 105. The median household income is $117,045. The median home value is $686,616. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ammondale crime compare to the national average?
Ammondale's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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 June 2026.