27053 Zip Code, Westfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Westfield

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 140 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 27053 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 27053 in Westfield, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Westfield.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 50). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 50 (50% below avg)

27053 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
129 +29% Moderate
Assault
136 +36% Moderate
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
125 +25% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
136 +36% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

27053 Crime Map

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27053 Demographics & Context

Population
3,026
Median Income
$47,607
Home Value
$230,745
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
45/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.1%
Graduate Degree 2.9%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.5%
Black 6%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 0.2%
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Westfield Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27053, Westfield?

Zip code 27053 in Westfield, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Zip code 27053 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Westfield.

Is Zip code 27053 a safe neighborhood in Westfield?

Zip code 27053 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Westfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 136), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 50). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Westfield.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27053?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27053 is Assault, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 27053?

Zip code 27053 has a population of approximately 3,026. The median household income is $47,607. The median home value is $230,745. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27053 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27053's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 vs 100). Within Westfield, 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.