27573 Zip Code, Roxboro

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Roxboro

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 154 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 155
55% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 27573 a Safe Zip Code?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Zip code 27573 in Roxboro, NC has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Roxboro.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 121).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 121 (21% above avg)

27573 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
156 +56% High
Assault
156 +56% High
Robbery
129 +29% Moderate
Rape
142 +42% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
176 +76% High
Vehicle Theft
169 +69% High

27573 Crime Map

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27573 Demographics & Context

Population
9,946
Median Income
$43,741
Home Value
$155,680
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
494/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.1%
Graduate Degree 2.6%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.4%
Black 44.5%
Hispanic 7.1%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27573, Roxboro?

Zip code 27573 in Roxboro, NC has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Zip code 27573 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Roxboro.

Is Zip code 27573 a safe neighborhood in Roxboro?

Zip code 27573 has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 176), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 121). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Roxboro.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27573?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27573 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 27573?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 27574. These areas are close to Zip code 27573 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 27573?

Zip code 27573 has a population of approximately 9,946. The median household income is $43,741. The median home value is $155,680. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27573 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27573's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 vs 100). Within Roxboro, 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.