Strawns Crossing Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Strawns Crossing, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Strawns Crossing 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 4, 2026.
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Is Strawns Crossing Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Strawns Crossing 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), Strawns Crossing 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.
Strawns Crossing 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 | |
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| 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 Strawns Crossing Compares
Crime index by category: Strawns Crossing vs Raleigh average vs national average.
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Strawns Crossing Crime Map
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Strawns Crossing Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Strawns Crossing, Raleigh?
Strawns Crossing 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 Strawns Crossing is 6% lower.
Is Strawns Crossing a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Strawns Crossing 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 Strawns Crossing compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Strawns Crossing's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Strawns Crossing 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 Strawns Crossing?
The most prevalent crime type in Strawns Crossing 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 Strawns Crossing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forestville, Northeast Raleigh, Atlantic and North Raleigh. These areas are close to Strawns Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Strawns Crossing?
Strawns Crossing has a population of approximately 133. The median household income is $106,537. The median home value is $387,908. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Strawns Crossing crime compare to the national average?
Strawns Crossing'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.