28675 Zip Code, Sparta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Sparta

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 135
35% above national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 28675 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 28675 in Sparta, 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 Sparta.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 82). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 82 (18% below avg)

28675 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
136 +36% Moderate
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
149 +49% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
133 +33% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
106 +6% Moderate

28675 Crime Map

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28675 Demographics & Context

Population
6,625
Median Income
$39,894
Home Value
$285,737
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
60/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.8%
Graduate Degree 3.9%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.5%
Black 2%
Hispanic 14.6%
Asian 0.8%
28675 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28675, Sparta?

Zip code 28675 in Sparta, 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 28675 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sparta.

Is Zip code 28675 a safe neighborhood in Sparta?

Zip code 28675 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sparta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 149), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 82). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sparta.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28675?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28675 is Rape, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 28675?

Zip code 28675 has a population of approximately 6,625. The median household income is $39,894. The median home value is $285,737. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28675 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28675's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Sparta, 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.