North Pointe Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: North Pointe, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
North Pointe in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is North Pointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. North Pointe in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), North Pointe is 110% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 40, 60% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).
North Pointe 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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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How North Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: North Pointe vs Raleigh average vs national average.
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North Pointe 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 North Pointe, Raleigh?
North Pointe in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in North Pointe is 110% lower.
Is North Pointe a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
North Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 40), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does North Pointe compare to the rest of Raleigh?
North Pointe's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in North Pointe is 110% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 15, and for property crime it is 31. 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 North Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in North Pointe is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 40 (60% 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 North Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Raleigh, Atlantic, Midtown Raleigh and Forestville. These areas are close to North Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Pointe?
North Pointe has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $140,101. The median home value is $752,414. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Pointe crime compare to the national average?
North Pointe's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.