Madison Park Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Madison Park, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Madison Park in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Madison Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Madison Park in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Madison Park is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Madison Park 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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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How Madison Park Compares
Crime index by category: Madison Park vs Raleigh average vs national average.
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Madison Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Madison Park, Raleigh?
Madison Park in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Madison Park is 18% lower.
Is Madison Park a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Madison Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 171), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Madison Park compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Madison Park's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Madison Park is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Madison Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Madison Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Madison Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Raleigh, Midtown Raleigh, Northwest Raleigh and Atlantic. These areas are close to Madison Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Madison Park?
Madison Park has a population of approximately 154. The median household income is $78,719. The median home value is $994,192. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Madison Park crime compare to the national average?
Madison Park's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.