28137 Zip Code, Richfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Richfield

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 95 / 300 High
Violent Crime 111
11% above national avg
Property Crime 74
26% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 28137 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 28137 in Richfield, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Richfield.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 26). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 26 (74% below avg)

28137 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
90 -10% Average
Assault
85 -15% Average
Robbery
123 +23% Moderate
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
150 +50% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
47 -53% Low
Vehicle Theft
26 -74% Low

28137 Crime Map

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28137 Demographics & Context

Population
3,466
Median Income
$65,642
Home Value
$302,879
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
75/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.3%
Graduate Degree 7.4%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.2%
Black 4.7%
Hispanic 1.8%
Asian 2.7%
28137 Crime Map
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Richfield Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28137, Richfield?

Zip code 28137 in Richfield, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Zip code 28137 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Richfield.

Is Zip code 28137 a safe neighborhood in Richfield?

Zip code 28137 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 150), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 26). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Richfield.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28137?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28137 is Burglary, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 28137?

Zip code 28137 has a population of approximately 3,466. The median household income is $65,642. The median home value is $302,879. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28137 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28137's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 vs 100). Within Richfield, 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.