27574 Zip Code, Roxboro

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 50% of zip codes in Roxboro

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 103 / 300 High
Violent Crime 118
18% above national avg
Property Crime 102
2% above national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
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Is 27574 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 27574 in Roxboro, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 50% of zip codes in Roxboro.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 86).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 132 (32% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 86 (14% below avg)

27574 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
103 +3% Moderate
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
130 +30% Moderate
Rape
132 +32% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

27574 Crime Map

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27574 Demographics & Context

Population
15,771
Median Income
$62,505
Home Value
$256,055
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
82/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14%
Graduate Degree 3.6%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.6%
Black 29.7%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 0.3%

Other Zip Codes in Roxboro

27573 Index: 154
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27574 Crime Map
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Roxboro Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27574, Roxboro?

Zip code 27574 in Roxboro, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Zip code 27574 is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Roxboro.

Is Zip code 27574 a safe neighborhood in Roxboro?

Zip code 27574 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Roxboro, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 132), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 86). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Roxboro.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27574?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27574 is Rape, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 27574?

Nearby neighborhoods include 27573. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.

What are the demographics of Zip code 27574?

Zip code 27574 has a population of approximately 15,771. The median household income is $62,505. The median home value is $256,055. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27574 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27574's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 vs 100). Within Roxboro, it is safer than 50% 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.