River Landings Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: River Landings, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
River Landings in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is River Landings Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. River Landings in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), River Landings is 67% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
River Landings 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How River Landings Compares
Crime index by category: River Landings vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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River Landings Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in River Landings, Raleigh?
River Landings in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in River Landings is 67% lower.
Is River Landings a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
River Landings is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 180), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does River Landings compare to the rest of Raleigh?
River Landings's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in River Landings is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, 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 River Landings?
The most prevalent crime type in River Landings is Burglary, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 River Landings?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northeast Raleigh, Forestville, Atlantic and Midtown Raleigh. These areas are close to River Landings and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of River Landings?
River Landings has a population of approximately 319. The median household income is $76,642. The median home value is $312,224. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does River Landings crime compare to the national average?
River Landings's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.