28399 Zip Code, White Oak

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in White Oak

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 28399 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 28399 in White Oak, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in White Oak.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 59). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 59 (41% below avg)

28399 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
132 +32% Moderate
Assault
84 -16% Average
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
121 +21% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
148 +48% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
65 -35% Low

28399 Crime Map

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28399 Demographics & Context

Population
1,542
Median Income
$50,372
Home Value
$119,011
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
21/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.5%
Graduate Degree 0.9%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.1%
Black 31.4%
Hispanic 14.8%
Asian 0.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 28399, White Oak?

Zip code 28399 in White Oak, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Zip code 28399 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in White Oak.

Is Zip code 28399 a safe neighborhood in White Oak?

Zip code 28399 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in White Oak, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 148), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 59). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in White Oak.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 28399?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 28399 is Burglary, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 28399?

Zip code 28399 has a population of approximately 1,542. The median household income is $50,372. The median home value is $119,011. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 28399 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 28399's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 vs 100). Within White Oak, 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.