Remington Forest Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Remington Forest, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Remington Forest in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Remington Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Remington Forest in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Remington Forest is 81% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 66, 34% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Remington 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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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How Remington Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Remington Forest vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Remington Forest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Remington Forest, Raleigh?
Remington Forest in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Remington Forest is 81% lower.
Is Remington Forest a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Remington Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 66), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Remington Forest compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Remington Forest's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Remington Forest is 81% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 20. 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 Remington Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Remington Forest is Robbery, with a crime index of 66 (34% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Remington Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wakefield Plantation, North Raleigh, Northwest Raleigh and Midtown Raleigh. These areas are close to Remington Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Remington Forest?
Remington Forest has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $146,205. The median home value is $684,271. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Remington Forest crime compare to the national average?
Remington Forest's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.