Worthdale Park Neighborhood, Raleigh

Last updated: June 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Worthdale Park, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)

Worthdale Park in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 118 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 139
39% above national avg

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Is Worthdale Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Worthdale Park in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Worthdale Park is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Worthdale Park 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
77 -23% Low
Assault
130 +30% Moderate
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
188 +88% High
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

How Worthdale Park Compares

Crime index by category: Worthdale Park vs Raleigh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Worthdale Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Worthdale Park Demographics & Context

Population
1,108
Median Income
$51,246
Home Value
$236,946
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
3,324/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.8%
Graduate Degree 5.6%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 5.1%
Black 87%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Worthdale Park, Raleigh?

Worthdale Park in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Worthdale Park is 2% lower.

Is Worthdale Park a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?

Worthdale Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Worthdale Park compare to the rest of Raleigh?

Worthdale Park's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Worthdale Park is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Worthdale Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Worthdale Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Worthdale Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southeast Raleigh, Mordecai, Hillsborough and Five Points. These areas are close to Worthdale Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Worthdale Park?

Worthdale Park has a population of approximately 1,108. The median household income is $51,246. The median home value is $236,946. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Worthdale Park crime compare to the national average?

Worthdale Park's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.