27596 Zip Code, Youngsville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Youngsville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 62 / 300 High
Violent Crime 66
34% below national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 27596 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 27596 in Youngsville, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Youngsville.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 38). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 38 (62% below avg)

27596 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
93 -7% Average
Assault
38 -62% Low
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
53 -47% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
95 -5% Average
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
118 +18% Moderate

27596 Crime Map

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27596 Demographics & Context

Population
16,740
Median Income
$80,851
Home Value
$376,372
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
307/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.5%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.5%
Black 15.4%
Hispanic 7.8%
Asian 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 27596, Youngsville?

Zip code 27596 in Youngsville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Zip code 27596 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Youngsville.

Is Zip code 27596 a safe neighborhood in Youngsville?

Zip code 27596 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Youngsville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 118), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 38). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Youngsville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 27596?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 27596 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 27596?

Zip code 27596 has a population of approximately 16,740. The median household income is $80,851. The median home value is $376,372. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 27596 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 27596's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 vs 100). Within Youngsville, 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.