Hidden Valley Neighborhood, Raleigh

Last updated: June 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Hidden Valley, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)

Hidden Valley in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% 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 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg

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Is Hidden Valley Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hidden Valley in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Hidden Valley is 63% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Hidden Valley 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
46 -54% Low
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
44 -56% Low
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
54 -46% Low
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

How Hidden Valley Compares

Crime index by category: Hidden Valley vs Raleigh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hidden Valley Crime Map

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Hidden Valley Demographics & Context

Population
1,133
Median Income
$143,329
Home Value
$505,551
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
2,790/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.2%
Graduate Degree 25.6%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.1%
Black 6.5%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 4.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Northwest Raleigh Index: 89
A-
North Raleigh Index: 83
A-
Midtown Raleigh Index: 92
A
Glenwood Index: 76
A
Atlantic Index: 147
B
Wade Index: 121
A
Five Points Index: 118
A
Mordecai Index: 163
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hidden Valley, Raleigh?

Hidden Valley in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Hidden Valley is 63% lower.

Is Hidden Valley a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?

Hidden Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Hidden Valley compare to the rest of Raleigh?

Hidden Valley's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Hidden Valley is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Hidden Valley?

The most prevalent crime type in Hidden Valley is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hidden Valley?

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

What are the demographics of Hidden Valley?

Hidden Valley has a population of approximately 1,133. The median household income is $143,329. The median home value is $505,551. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hidden Valley crime compare to the national average?

Hidden Valley's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.