Eagle Creek Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Eagle Creek, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Eagle Creek in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Eagle Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Eagle Creek in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Eagle Creek is 100% 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: 155, 55% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Eagle 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 | ||||
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Murder
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Eagle Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Eagle Creek vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Eagle Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eagle Creek, Raleigh?
Eagle Creek in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Eagle Creek is 100% lower.
Is Eagle Creek a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Eagle Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 155), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Eagle Creek compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Eagle Creek's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Eagle Creek is 100% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 23. 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 Eagle Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Eagle Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Eagle Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Raleigh, Southwest Raleigh, Hillsborough and Wade. These areas are close to Eagle Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eagle Creek?
Eagle Creek has a population of approximately 150. The median household income is $150,237. The median home value is $612,076. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eagle Creek crime compare to the national average?
Eagle Creek's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.