Summerwood Townhomes Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Summary: Summerwood Townhomes, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Summerwood Townhomes in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Summerwood Townhomes Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Summerwood Townhomes in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Summerwood Townhomes is 78% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Summerwood Townhomes 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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198 | +98% | High | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Rape
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198 | +98% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Summerwood Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Summerwood Townhomes vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Summerwood Townhomes Crime Map
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Summerwood Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Summerwood Townhomes, Raleigh?
Summerwood Townhomes in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Summerwood Townhomes is 78% higher.
Is Summerwood Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Summerwood Townhomes has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104).
How does Summerwood Townhomes compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Summerwood Townhomes's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Summerwood Townhomes is 78% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 190, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Summerwood Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Summerwood Townhomes is Murder, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Summerwood Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest Raleigh, Glenwood, Midtown Raleigh and Wade. These areas are close to Summerwood Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Summerwood Townhomes?
Summerwood Townhomes has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $62,073. The median home value is $223,003. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Summerwood Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Summerwood Townhomes's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.