Farmwood Acres Neighborhood, Raleigh

Last updated: June 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Farmwood Acres, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)

Farmwood Acres in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% 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 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 25
75% below national avg
Property Crime 15
85% below national avg

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Is Farmwood Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Farmwood Acres in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Farmwood Acres is 115% 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: 53, 47% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 53 (47% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Farmwood Acres 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
7 -93% Low
Assault
0 -100% Low
Robbery
53 -47% Low
Rape
39 -61% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
7 -93% Low
Larceny / Theft
11 -89% Low
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

How Farmwood Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Farmwood Acres vs Raleigh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Farmwood Acres Crime Map

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

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Farmwood Acres Demographics & Context

Population
201
Median Income
$187,500
Home Value
$516,132
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
1,091/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.8%
Graduate Degree 28.1%

Housing

97%
3%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.6%
Black 4.1%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 4.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Northwest Raleigh Index: 89
A-
North Raleigh Index: 83
A-
Midtown Raleigh Index: 92
A
Wakefield Plantation Index: 63
A
Glenwood Index: 76
A
Atlantic Index: 147
B
Wade Index: 121
A
Five Points Index: 118
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Farmwood Acres, Raleigh?

Farmwood Acres in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Farmwood Acres is 115% lower.

Is Farmwood Acres a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?

Farmwood Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 53), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Farmwood Acres compare to the rest of Raleigh?

Farmwood Acres's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Farmwood Acres is 115% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 15. 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 Farmwood Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Farmwood Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 53 (47% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Farmwood Acres?

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

What are the demographics of Farmwood Acres?

Farmwood Acres has a population of approximately 201. The median household income is $187,500. The median home value is $516,132. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Farmwood Acres crime compare to the national average?

Farmwood Acres's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.