Summerfield North Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Summerfield North, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Summerfield North in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Summerfield North Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Summerfield North in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Summerfield North is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 86). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Summerfield North 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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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
How Summerfield North Compares
Crime index by category: Summerfield North vs Raleigh average vs national average.
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Summerfield North Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Summerfield North, Raleigh?
Summerfield North in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Summerfield North is 5% lower.
Is Summerfield North a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Summerfield North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does Summerfield North compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Summerfield North's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Summerfield North is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Summerfield North?
The most prevalent crime type in Summerfield North is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Summerfield North?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Raleigh, Midtown Raleigh, Atlantic and Glenwood. These areas are close to Summerfield North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Summerfield North?
Summerfield North has a population of approximately 625. The median household income is $77,177. The median home value is $531,920. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Summerfield North crime compare to the national average?
Summerfield North's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.