28787 Zip Code, Weaverville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Weaverville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 28787 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 28787 in Weaverville, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Weaverville.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 32). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 106 (6% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 32 (68% below avg)

28787 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
88 -12% Average
Assault
68 -32% Low
Robbery
103 +3% Moderate
Rape
80 -20% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
32 -68% Low
Vehicle Theft
53 -47% Low

28787 Crime Map

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28787 Demographics & Context

Population
21,664
Median Income
$67,120
Home Value
$462,245
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
265/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.5%
Graduate Degree 11.3%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.3%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 0.8%
28787 Crime Map
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Weaverville Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28787, Weaverville?

Zip code 28787 in Weaverville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Zip code 28787 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Weaverville.

Is Zip code 28787 a safe neighborhood in Weaverville?

Zip code 28787 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Weaverville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 106), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 32). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Weaverville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28787?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28787 is Burglary, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 28787?

Zip code 28787 has a population of approximately 21,664. The median household income is $67,120. The median home value is $462,245. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28787 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28787's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 vs 100). Within Weaverville, 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.