Hargett Oaks Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Summary: Hargett Oaks, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Hargett Oaks in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.
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Is Hargett Oaks Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Hargett Oaks in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Hargett Oaks is 80% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 117).
Hargett Oaks 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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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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200 | +100% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
How Hargett Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Hargett Oaks vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Hargett Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Hargett Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hargett Oaks, Raleigh?
Hargett Oaks in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Hargett Oaks is 80% higher.
Is Hargett Oaks a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Hargett Oaks has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 200), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 117).
How does Hargett Oaks compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Hargett Oaks's overall crime index is 200, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Hargett Oaks is 80% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 179, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Hargett Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Hargett Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 200 (100% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hargett Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mordecai, Hillsborough, Five Points and Wade. These areas are close to Hargett Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hargett Oaks?
Hargett Oaks has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $28,407. The median home value is $269,389. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hargett Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Hargett Oaks's overall crime rate is 100% above the national average (index 200 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.