Cobble Creek Neighborhood, Raleigh

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 37
63% below national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg

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Is Cobble Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cobble Creek in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Cobble Creek is 109% 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: 178, 78% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Cobble Creek 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
8 -92% Low
Assault
17 -83% Low
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
42 -58% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
178 +78% High
Larceny / Theft
30 -70% Low
Vehicle Theft
27 -73% Low

How Cobble Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Cobble Creek vs Raleigh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cobble Creek Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Cobble Creek Demographics & Context

Population
156
Median Income
$136,937
Home Value
$583,040
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
1,102/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.7%
Graduate Degree 21.8%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.2%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cobble Creek, Raleigh?

Cobble Creek in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Cobble Creek is 109% lower.

Is Cobble Creek a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?

Cobble Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 178), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Cobble Creek compare to the rest of Raleigh?

Cobble Creek's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Cobble Creek is 109% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Cobble Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Cobble Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Cobble Creek?

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

What are the demographics of Cobble Creek?

Cobble Creek has a population of approximately 156. The median household income is $136,937. The median home value is $583,040. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cobble Creek crime compare to the national average?

Cobble Creek's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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 April 2026.