Raleigh Court Neighborhood, Roanoke

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Roanoke

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg
City Ranking
84%
safer than other
Roanoke neighborhoods

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Is Raleigh Court Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Raleigh Court in Roanoke, VA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100. Raleigh Court is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Roanoke.

Compared to the Roanoke average (crime index 118), Raleigh Court is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Roanoke as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 84).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 84 (16% below avg)

Raleigh Court Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
89 -11% Average
Assault
94 -6% Average
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
97 -3% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
84 -16% Average
Larceny / Theft
117 +17% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
93 -7% Average

How Raleigh Court Compares

Crime index by category: Raleigh Court vs Roanoke average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Raleigh Court Crime Map

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Raleigh Court Demographics & Context

Population
9,901
Median Income
$66,195
Home Value
$280,590
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
4,707/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.2%
Graduate Degree 16%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.7%
Black 9.1%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 3.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Grandin Court Index: 81
A+
Norwich Index: 133
B+
Mountain View Index: 181
C+
Wasena Index: 96
A
Hurt Park Index: 183
D+
Franklin / Colonial Index: 88
A
Cherry Hill Index: 144
C+
Shenandoah West Index: 174
D
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Raleigh Court, Roanoke?

Raleigh Court in Roanoke, VA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Roanoke average, crime in Raleigh Court is 40% lower. Raleigh Court is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Roanoke.

Is Raleigh Court a safe neighborhood in Roanoke?

Raleigh Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Roanoke, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 117), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 84).

How does Raleigh Court compare to the rest of Roanoke?

Raleigh Court's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Roanoke average of 118. This means crime in Raleigh Court is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Raleigh Court?

The most prevalent crime type in Raleigh Court is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Raleigh Court?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grandin Court, Norwich, Wasena and Franklin / Colonial. These areas are close to Raleigh Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Raleigh Court?

Raleigh Court has a population of approximately 9,901. The median household income is $66,195. The median home value is $280,590. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Raleigh Court crime compare to the national average?

Raleigh Court's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 vs 100). Within Roanoke, it is safer than 84% 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.