Roanoke Park Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Roanoke Park, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Roanoke Park in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Roanoke Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Roanoke Park in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Roanoke Park is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Roanoke Park 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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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Roanoke Park Compares
Crime index by category: Roanoke Park vs Raleigh average vs national average.
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Roanoke Park 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 Roanoke Park, Raleigh?
Roanoke Park in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Roanoke Park is 10% lower.
Is Roanoke Park a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Roanoke Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Roanoke Park compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Roanoke Park's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Roanoke Park is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Roanoke Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Roanoke Park is Assault, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Roanoke Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Five Points, Mordecai, Hillsborough and Wade. These areas are close to Roanoke Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Roanoke Park?
Roanoke Park has a population of approximately 192. The median household income is $97,483. The median home value is $705,550. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Roanoke Park crime compare to the national average?
Roanoke Park's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.