Telluride Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Telluride, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Telluride in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Telluride Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Telluride in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Telluride is 115% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 53, 47% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Telluride 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
|
7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Telluride Compares
Crime index by category: Telluride vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Telluride Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Telluride, Raleigh?
Telluride in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Telluride is 115% lower.
Is Telluride a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Telluride is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 53), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Telluride compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Telluride's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Telluride is 115% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 15. 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 Telluride?
The most prevalent crime type in Telluride is Robbery, with a crime index of 53 (47% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Telluride?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest Raleigh, North Raleigh, Midtown Raleigh and Glenwood. These areas are close to Telluride and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Telluride?
Telluride has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $187,500. The median home value is $549,099. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Telluride crime compare to the national average?
Telluride's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.