27326 Zip Code, Ruffin

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Ruffin

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 27326 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 27326 in Ruffin, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Ruffin.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 53). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 53 (47% below avg)

27326 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
128 +28% Moderate
Assault
135 +35% Moderate
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
150 +50% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
53 -47% Low
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

27326 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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27326 Demographics & Context

Population
4,254
Median Income
$59,397
Home Value
$178,095
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
59/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7%
Graduate Degree 1.6%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.8%
Black 21%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27326, Ruffin?

Zip code 27326 in Ruffin, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Zip code 27326 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Ruffin.

Is Zip code 27326 a safe neighborhood in Ruffin?

Zip code 27326 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ruffin, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 150), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 53). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Ruffin.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27326?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27326 is Rape, 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 27326?

Zip code 27326 has a population of approximately 4,254. The median household income is $59,397. The median home value is $178,095. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27326 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27326's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Ruffin, 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.