Madonna Acres Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Summary: Madonna Acres, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Madonna Acres in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.
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Is Madonna Acres Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Madonna Acres in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Madonna Acres is 43% 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: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Madonna 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 | ||||
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Murder
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
How Madonna Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Madonna Acres vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Madonna Acres Crime Map
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Madonna Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Madonna Acres, Raleigh?
Madonna Acres in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Madonna Acres is 43% higher.
Is Madonna Acres a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Madonna Acres has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Madonna Acres compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Madonna Acres's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Madonna Acres is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Madonna Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Madonna Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Madonna Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mordecai, Five Points, Hillsborough and Wade. These areas are close to Madonna Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Madonna Acres?
Madonna Acres has a population of approximately 210. The median household income is $33,525. The median home value is $360,764. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Madonna Acres crime compare to the national average?
Madonna Acres's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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.