Barrington Woods Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Barrington Woods, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Barrington Woods in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Barrington Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Barrington Woods in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Barrington Woods is 117% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Barrington Woods 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 | ||||
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Murder
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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Barrington Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Barrington Woods vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Barrington Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Barrington Woods, Raleigh?
Barrington Woods in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Barrington Woods is 117% lower.
Is Barrington Woods a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Barrington Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 109), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Barrington Woods compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Barrington Woods's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Barrington Woods is 117% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 17. 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 Barrington Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Barrington Woods is Robbery, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Barrington Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Raleigh, Midtown Raleigh, Atlantic and Northwest Raleigh. These areas are close to Barrington Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barrington Woods?
Barrington Woods has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $231,247. The median home value is $549,537. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barrington Woods crime compare to the national average?
Barrington Woods's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 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.