Cameron Village Neighborhood, Raleigh

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Cameron Village, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)

Cameron Village in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 197 / 300 High
Violent Crime 195
95% above national avg
Property Crime 192
92% above national avg

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Is Cameron Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cameron Village in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Cameron Village is 77% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 182).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 182 (82% above avg)

Cameron Village 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
Murder
198 +98% High
Assault
195 +95% High
Robbery
198 +98% High
Rape
190 +90% High
Property Crime
Burglary
182 +82% High
Larceny / Theft
198 +98% High
Vehicle Theft
197 +97% High

How Cameron Village Compares

Crime index by category: Cameron Village vs Raleigh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cameron Village Crime Map

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Cameron Village Demographics & Context

Population
495
Median Income
$58,382
Home Value
$784,434
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
7,382/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 54.2%
Graduate Degree 21.2%

Housing

24%
76%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.3%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 2.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hillsborough Index: 81
A
Wade Index: 121
A
Five Points Index: 118
A
Mordecai Index: 163
B
North Central Raleigh Index: 183
D+
Glenwood Index: 76
A
South Central Raleigh Index: 149
C-
Southwest Raleigh Index: 164
B-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cameron Village, Raleigh?

Cameron Village in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Cameron Village is 77% higher.

Is Cameron Village a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?

Cameron Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 182).

How does Cameron Village compare to the rest of Raleigh?

Cameron Village's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Cameron Village is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 195, and for property crime it is 192. 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 Cameron Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Cameron Village is Murder, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cameron Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillsborough, Wade, Five Points and Mordecai. These areas are close to Cameron Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cameron Village?

Cameron Village has a population of approximately 495. The median household income is $58,382. The median home value is $784,434. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cameron Village crime compare to the national average?

Cameron Village's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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 May 2026.