27316 Zip Code, Ramseur

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Ramseur

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 137 / 300 High

Violent Crime 135

35% above national avg

Property Crime 114

14% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 27316 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 27316 in Ramseur, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Ramseur.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 85). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Murder · Index 141 (41% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 85 (15% below avg)

27316 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ramseur city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Ramseur	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	141	+41%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	130	+30%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	128	+28%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	140	+40%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	141	+41%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	85	-15%	N/A	Average
Vehicle Theft	117	+17%	N/A	Moderate

27316 Crime Map

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27316 Demographics & Context

Population

7,453

Median Income

$49,909

Home Value

$201,009

Median Age

Pop. Density

101/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.9%

Graduate Degree 4.8%

Housing

73%

27%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.9%

Black 13.5%

Hispanic 11.8%

Asian 1%

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Ramseur Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27316, Ramseur?

Zip code 27316 in Ramseur, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Zip code 27316 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Ramseur.

Is Zip code 27316 a safe neighborhood in Ramseur?

Zip code 27316 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ramseur, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 141), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 85). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Ramseur.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27316?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27316 is Murder, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 27316?

Zip code 27316 has a population of approximately 7,453. The median household income is $49,909. The median home value is $201,009. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27316 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27316's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 vs 100). Within Ramseur, it is safer than 0% 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.