Somerset Spring Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Somerset Spring, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Somerset Spring in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Somerset Spring Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Somerset Spring in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Somerset Spring is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Somerset Spring 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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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
How Somerset Spring Compares
Crime index by category: Somerset Spring vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Somerset Spring Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Somerset Spring Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Somerset Spring, Raleigh?
Somerset Spring in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Somerset Spring is 6% lower.
Is Somerset Spring a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Somerset Spring is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Somerset Spring compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Somerset Spring's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Somerset Spring is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Somerset Spring?
The most prevalent crime type in Somerset Spring is Rape, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Somerset Spring?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northeast Raleigh, Forestville, Atlantic and North Raleigh. These areas are close to Somerset Spring and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Somerset Spring?
Somerset Spring has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $106,537. The median home value is $274,525. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Somerset Spring crime compare to the national average?
Somerset Spring's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.