27356 Zip Code, Star

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Star

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 115 / 300 High
Violent Crime 138
38% above national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 27356 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 27356 in Star, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Star.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 114).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 114 (14% above avg)

27356 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
139 +39% Moderate
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
155 +55% High
Rape
145 +45% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
122 +22% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
139 +39% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

27356 Crime Map

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27356 Demographics & Context

Population
3,700
Median Income
$46,139
Home Value
$148,405
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
62/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.3%
Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.8%
Black 10.2%
Hispanic 14.7%
Asian 0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27356, Star?

Zip code 27356 in Star, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Zip code 27356 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Star.

Is Zip code 27356 a safe neighborhood in Star?

Zip code 27356 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Star, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 155), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 114). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Star.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27356?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27356 is Robbery, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 27356?

Zip code 27356 has a population of approximately 3,700. The median household income is $46,139. The median home value is $148,405. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27356 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27356's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 vs 100). Within Star, 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.