Upchurch Place Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Upchurch Place, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Upchurch Place in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Upchurch Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Upchurch Place in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Upchurch Place is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 72).
Upchurch 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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181 | +81% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How Upchurch Place Compares
Crime index by category: Upchurch Place vs Raleigh average vs national average.
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Upchurch Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Upchurch Place, Raleigh?
Upchurch Place in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Upchurch Place is 14% higher.
Is Upchurch Place a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Upchurch Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 72).
How does Upchurch Place compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Upchurch Place's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Upchurch Place is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Upchurch Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Upchurch Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Upchurch Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest Raleigh, Southeast Raleigh, West Raleigh and Hillsborough. These areas are close to Upchurch Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Upchurch Place?
Upchurch Place has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $89,086. The median home value is $459,804. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Upchurch Place crime compare to the national average?
Upchurch Place's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.