Herndon Village Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Summary: Herndon Village, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Herndon Village in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.
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Is Herndon Village Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Herndon Village in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Herndon Village is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 83).
Herndon Village 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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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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185 | +85% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How Herndon Village Compares
Crime index by category: Herndon Village vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Herndon Village Crime Map
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Herndon Village Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Herndon Village, Raleigh?
Herndon Village in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Herndon Village is 62% higher.
Is Herndon Village a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Herndon Village has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 185), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Herndon Village compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Herndon Village's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Herndon Village is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Herndon Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Herndon Village is Rape, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Herndon Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest Raleigh, Hillsborough, Mordecai and Southeast Raleigh. These areas are close to Herndon Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Herndon Village?
Herndon Village has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $41,401. The median home value is $232,285. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Herndon Village crime compare to the national average?
Herndon Village's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.