Bend Of The Barton Neighborhood, Raleigh

Last updated: June 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Bend Of The Barton, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)

Bend Of The Barton in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 39 / 300 High

Violent Crime 53

47% below national avg

Property Crime 20

80% below national avg

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Is Bend Of The Barton Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bend Of The Barton in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Bend Of The Barton is 81% 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: 66, 34% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 66 (34% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Bend Of The Barton Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Raleigh	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	49	-51%	-72%	Low
Assault	30	-70%	-90%	Low
Robbery	66	-34%	-39%	Low
Rape	65	-35%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	29	-71%	-76%	Low
Larceny / Theft	9	-91%	-119%	Low
Vehicle Theft	23	-77%	-102%	Low

How Bend Of The Barton Compares

Crime index by category: Bend Of The Barton vs Raleigh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bend Of The Barton Crime Map

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Bend Of The Barton Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$146,205

Home Value

$823,495

Median Age

Pop. Density

336/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 50.3%

Graduate Degree 15.1%

Housing

91%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.6%

Black 9.2%

Hispanic 4.7%

Asian 2.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

North Raleigh Index: 83

A-

Wakefield Plantation Index: 63

Northwest Raleigh Index: 89

A-

Midtown Raleigh Index: 92

Glenwood Index: 76

Atlantic Index: 147

Forestville Index: 65

Five Points Index: 118

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bend Of The Barton, Raleigh?

Bend Of The Barton in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Bend Of The Barton is 81% lower.

Is Bend Of The Barton a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?

Bend Of The Barton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 66), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Bend Of The Barton compare to the rest of Raleigh?

Bend Of The Barton's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Bend Of The Barton is 81% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 20. 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 Bend Of The Barton?

The most prevalent crime type in Bend Of The Barton is Robbery, with a crime index of 66 (34% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bend Of The Barton?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Raleigh, Wakefield Plantation, Northwest Raleigh and Midtown Raleigh. These areas are close to Bend Of The Barton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bend Of The Barton?

Bend Of The Barton has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $146,205. The median home value is $823,495. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bend Of The Barton crime compare to the national average?

Bend Of The Barton's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.