Neuse Crossing Neighborhood, Raleigh

Last updated: June 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Neuse Crossing, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)

Neuse Crossing in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% 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 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 34
66% below national avg
Property Crime 39
61% below national avg

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Is Neuse Crossing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Neuse Crossing in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Neuse Crossing is 83% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 62, 38% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 62 (38% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Neuse Crossing 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
62 -38% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
41 -59% Low
Rape
25 -75% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
26 -74% Low
Larceny / Theft
33 -67% Low
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Neuse Crossing Compares

Crime index by category: Neuse Crossing vs Raleigh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Neuse Crossing Crime Map

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Neuse Crossing Demographics & Context

Population
788
Median Income
$106,394
Home Value
$313,830
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
3,837/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.9%
Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.3%
Black 31.8%
Hispanic 7.9%
Asian 3.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Forestville Index: 65
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Northeast Raleigh Index: 87
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Wakefield Plantation Index: 63
A
North Raleigh Index: 83
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Atlantic Index: 147
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Midtown Raleigh Index: 92
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East Raleigh Index: 156
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Five Points Index: 118
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Neuse Crossing, Raleigh?

Neuse Crossing in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Neuse Crossing is 83% lower.

Is Neuse Crossing a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?

Neuse Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 62), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Neuse Crossing compare to the rest of Raleigh?

Neuse Crossing's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Neuse Crossing is 83% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Neuse Crossing?

The most prevalent crime type in Neuse Crossing is Murder, with a crime index of 62 (38% below 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 Neuse Crossing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forestville, Northeast Raleigh, Wakefield Plantation and North Raleigh. These areas are close to Neuse Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Neuse Crossing?

Neuse Crossing has a population of approximately 788. The median household income is $106,394. The median home value is $313,830. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Neuse Crossing crime compare to the national average?

Neuse Crossing's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.