Tazwell Place Neighborhood, Raleigh

Last updated: June 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Tazwell Place, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)

Tazwell Place in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 86 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg

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Is Tazwell Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tazwell Place in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Tazwell Place is 34% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Raleigh as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Tazwell Place 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
Murder
98 -2% Average
Assault
160 +60% High
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
8 -92% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
144 +44% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

How Tazwell Place Compares

Crime index by category: Tazwell Place vs Raleigh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tazwell Place Crime Map

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Tazwell Place Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$98,889
Home Value
$1,239,738
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
2,538/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 53.3%
Graduate Degree 22.8%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.7%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 0.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Glenwood Index: 76
A
Wade Index: 121
A
Midtown Raleigh Index: 92
A
Five Points Index: 118
A
Hillsborough Index: 81
A
Mordecai Index: 163
B
North Central Raleigh Index: 183
D+
Northwest Raleigh Index: 89
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tazwell Place, Raleigh?

Tazwell Place in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Tazwell Place is 34% lower.

Is Tazwell Place a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?

Tazwell Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 160), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Tazwell Place compare to the rest of Raleigh?

Tazwell Place's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Tazwell Place is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Tazwell Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Tazwell Place is Assault, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Tazwell Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenwood, Wade, Midtown Raleigh and Five Points. These areas are close to Tazwell Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tazwell Place?

Tazwell Place has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $98,889. The median home value is $1,239,738. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tazwell Place crime compare to the national average?

Tazwell Place's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.