Sandy Land Village Neighborhood, Raleigh
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sandy Land Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Sandy Land Village in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Sandy Land Village is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 84). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sandy Land Village 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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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Sandy Land Village Compares
Crime index by category: Sandy Land Village vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sandy Land Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sandy Land Village Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sandy Land Village, Raleigh?
Sandy Land Village in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Sandy Land Village is 24% higher.
Is Sandy Land Village a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Sandy Land Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 84).
How does Sandy Land Village compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Sandy Land Village's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Sandy Land Village is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Sandy Land Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Sandy Land Village is Robbery, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Sandy Land Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest Raleigh, North Raleigh, Midtown Raleigh and Glenwood. These areas are close to Sandy Land Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sandy Land Village?
Sandy Land Village has a population of approximately 258. The median household income is $57,778. The median home value is $295,973. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sandy Land Village crime compare to the national average?
Sandy Land Village's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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 April 2026.