Santuary Park Neighborhood, Raleigh

Last updated: June 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Santuary Park, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)

Santuary Park in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 28 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 56
44% below national avg

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Is Santuary Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Santuary Park in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Santuary Park is 92% 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: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 32). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Santuary 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
Murder
33 -67% Low
Assault
32 -68% Low
Robbery
138 +38% Moderate
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
32 -68% Low
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
52 -48% Low

How Santuary Park Compares

Crime index by category: Santuary Park vs Raleigh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Santuary Park Crime Map

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Santuary Park Demographics & Context

Population
29
Median Income
$156,866
Home Value
$897,392
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
2,546/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33%
Graduate Degree 39.1%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.8%
Black 9.1%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Northwest Raleigh Index: 89
A-
North Raleigh Index: 83
A-
Midtown Raleigh Index: 92
A
Glenwood Index: 76
A
Wade Index: 121
A
Atlantic Index: 147
B
Five Points Index: 118
A
Mordecai Index: 163
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Santuary Park, Raleigh?

Santuary Park in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Santuary Park is 92% lower.

Is Santuary Park a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?

Santuary Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Santuary Park compare to the rest of Raleigh?

Santuary Park's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Santuary Park is 92% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Santuary Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Santuary Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Santuary Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest Raleigh, North Raleigh, Midtown Raleigh and Glenwood. These areas are close to Santuary Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Santuary Park?

Santuary Park has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $156,866. The median home value is $897,392. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Santuary Park crime compare to the national average?

Santuary Park's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.