Farmington Woods Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: Farmington Woods, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Farmington Woods in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.
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Is Farmington Woods Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Farmington Woods in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Farmington Woods is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 53).
Farmington Woods 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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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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171 | +71% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
How Farmington Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Farmington Woods vs Raleigh average vs national average.
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Farmington Woods 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 Farmington Woods, Raleigh?
Farmington Woods in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Farmington Woods is 8% higher.
Is Farmington Woods a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Farmington Woods has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 171), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Farmington Woods compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Farmington Woods's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Farmington Woods is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Farmington Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Farmington Woods is Rape, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Farmington Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southeast Raleigh, Southwest Raleigh, Mordecai and Hillsborough. These areas are close to Farmington Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Farmington Woods?
Farmington Woods has a population of approximately 350. The median household income is $67,412. The median home value is $273,999. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Farmington Woods crime compare to the national average?
Farmington Woods's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.