28395 Zip Code, Wade

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Wade

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 94 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 28395 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 28395 in Wade, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Wade.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 24). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 24 (76% below avg)

28395 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
75 -25% Low
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
92 -8% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
27 -73% Low
Vehicle Theft
24 -76% Low

28395 Crime Map

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28395 Demographics & Context

Population
3,096
Median Income
$65,928
Home Value
$199,181
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
65/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.6%
Graduate Degree 5.8%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64.9%
Black 27.7%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 0.8%
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Wade Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28395, Wade?

Zip code 28395 in Wade, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Zip code 28395 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Wade.

Is Zip code 28395 a safe neighborhood in Wade?

Zip code 28395 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wade, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 137), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 24). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Wade.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28395?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28395 is Burglary, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 28395?

Zip code 28395 has a population of approximately 3,096. The median household income is $65,928. The median home value is $199,181. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28395 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28395's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 vs 100). Within Wade, 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.