Trailwood Springs Neighborhood, Raleigh
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Trailwood Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Trailwood Springs in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Trailwood Springs is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 134).
Trailwood Springs 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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197 | +97% | High | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Rape
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188 | +88% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
How Trailwood Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Trailwood Springs vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Trailwood Springs Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Trailwood Springs Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Trailwood Springs, Raleigh?
Trailwood Springs in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Trailwood Springs is 47% higher.
Is Trailwood Springs a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Trailwood Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 200), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 134).
How does Trailwood Springs compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Trailwood Springs's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Trailwood Springs is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 180, and for property crime it is 194. 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 Trailwood Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Trailwood Springs is Robbery, with a crime index of 200 (100% 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 Trailwood Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest Raleigh, West Raleigh, Hillsborough and Wade. These areas are close to Trailwood Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Trailwood Springs?
Trailwood Springs has a population of approximately 578. The median household income is $46,465. The median home value is $359,700. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Trailwood Springs crime compare to the national average?
Trailwood Springs's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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 April 2026.