Bayleaf Trail Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Bayleaf Trail, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Bayleaf Trail in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Bayleaf Trail Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bayleaf Trail in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Bayleaf Trail is 98% 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: 158, 58% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bayleaf Trail 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Bayleaf Trail Compares
Crime index by category: Bayleaf Trail vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bayleaf Trail Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bayleaf Trail, Raleigh?
Bayleaf Trail in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Bayleaf Trail is 98% lower.
Is Bayleaf Trail a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Bayleaf Trail is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 158), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Bayleaf Trail compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Bayleaf Trail's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Bayleaf Trail is 98% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 16. 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 Bayleaf Trail?
The most prevalent crime type in Bayleaf Trail is Robbery, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bayleaf Trail?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Raleigh, Northwest Raleigh, Wakefield Plantation and Midtown Raleigh. These areas are close to Bayleaf Trail and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bayleaf Trail?
Bayleaf Trail has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $202,960. The median home value is $416,277. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bayleaf Trail crime compare to the national average?
Bayleaf Trail's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.