Beasley Heights Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Beasley Heights, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Beasley Heights in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.
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Is Beasley Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Beasley Heights in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Beasley Heights is 44% 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: 158, 58% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Beasley Heights 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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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Beasley Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Beasley Heights vs Raleigh average vs national average.
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Beasley Heights Crime Map
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Beasley Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Beasley Heights, Raleigh?
Beasley Heights in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Beasley Heights is 44% lower.
Is Beasley Heights a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Beasley Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 158), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Beasley Heights compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Beasley Heights's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Beasley Heights is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Beasley Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Beasley Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Beasley Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest Raleigh, Hillsborough, Mordecai and Southeast Raleigh. These areas are close to Beasley Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beasley Heights?
Beasley Heights has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $72,179. The median home value is $197,717. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beasley Heights crime compare to the national average?
Beasley Heights's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.