27607 Zip Code, Raleigh

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 53% of zip codes in Raleigh

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg
City Ranking
53%
safer than other
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Is 27607 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 27607 in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 53% of zip codes in Raleigh.

Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), zip code 27607 is 24% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 100 (0% below avg)

27607 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
105 +5% Moderate
Assault
120 +20% Moderate
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
125 +25% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
119 +19% Moderate

How 27607 Compares

Crime index by category: 27607 vs Raleigh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

27607 Crime Map

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

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27607 Demographics & Context

Population
27,216
Median Income
$85,505
Home Value
$680,769
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
2,102/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.7%
Graduate Degree 26.3%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73%
Black 12.2%
Hispanic 6.7%
Asian 8.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27607, Raleigh?

Zip code 27607 in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Zip code 27607 is 24% lower. Zip code 27607 is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Raleigh.

Is Zip code 27607 a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?

Zip code 27607 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 125), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).

How does Zip code 27607 compare to the rest of Raleigh?

Zip code 27607's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Zip code 27607 is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Zip code 27607?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27607 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 Zip code 27607?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 27614, 27608, 27613 and 27615. These areas are close to Zip code 27607 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 27607?

Zip code 27607 has a population of approximately 27,216. The median household income is $85,505. The median home value is $680,769. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27607 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27607's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 vs 100). Within Raleigh, it is safer than 53% of neighborhoods. 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.