Sheryl Acres Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Sheryl Acres, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Sheryl Acres in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is Sheryl Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Sheryl Acres in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Sheryl Acres is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 58). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sheryl Acres 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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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Rape
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170 | +70% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How Sheryl Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Sheryl Acres vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sheryl Acres Crime Map
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Sheryl Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sheryl Acres, Raleigh?
Sheryl Acres in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Sheryl Acres is 5% higher.
Is Sheryl Acres a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Sheryl Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does Sheryl Acres compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Sheryl Acres's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Sheryl Acres is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Sheryl Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Sheryl Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Sheryl Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlantic, Northeast Raleigh, Midtown Raleigh and Mordecai. These areas are close to Sheryl Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sheryl Acres?
Sheryl Acres has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $71,974. The median home value is $311,652. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sheryl Acres crime compare to the national average?
Sheryl Acres's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.