Maybrook Forest Neighborhood, Raleigh
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Maybrook Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Maybrook Forest in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Maybrook Forest is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Maybrook Forest 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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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How Maybrook Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Maybrook Forest vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Maybrook Forest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Maybrook Forest, Raleigh?
Maybrook Forest in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Maybrook Forest is 8% lower.
Is Maybrook Forest a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Maybrook Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 141), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Maybrook Forest compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Maybrook Forest's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Maybrook Forest is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Maybrook Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Maybrook Forest is Burglary, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Maybrook Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southeast Raleigh, Mordecai, Five Points and Hillsborough. These areas are close to Maybrook Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maybrook Forest?
Maybrook Forest has a population of approximately 117. The median household income is $74,602. The median home value is $301,213. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maybrook Forest crime compare to the national average?
Maybrook Forest's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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 April 2026.