Seven Oaks Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Seven Oaks, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Seven Oaks in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Seven Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Seven Oaks in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Seven Oaks is 61% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Seven Oaks 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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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Seven Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Seven Oaks vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Seven Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Seven Oaks, Raleigh?
Seven Oaks in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Seven Oaks is 61% lower.
Is Seven Oaks a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Seven Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 128), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Seven Oaks compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Seven Oaks's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Seven Oaks is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Seven Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Seven Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 128 (28% 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 Seven Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest Raleigh, Midtown Raleigh, Glenwood and North Raleigh. These areas are close to Seven Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Seven Oaks?
Seven Oaks has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $71,769. The median home value is $219,679. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Seven Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Seven Oaks's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.