28645, NC Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in 28645

The map below shows murder per 1,000 28645 residents.

 

28645, NC Map of Murder Rates
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C-

Overall Crime Grade™

C
C
Other Crime Grade
D+
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A crime occurs every 5 hours 45 minutes (on average) in 28645.

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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in 28645 in green. The most dangerous areas in 28645 are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is 28645, NC Safe?

The C grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US zip. 28645 is in the 43rd percentile for safety, meaning 57% of zip codes are safer and 43% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 28645's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of murder in 28645 is 0.0648 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 28645 generally consider the northeast part of the zip to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in 28645 may be as high as 1 in 10,300 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 20,434 in the northeast part of the zip. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of 28645, NC: about 1 per year. The north part of 28645 has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for 28645, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the zip. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for 28645 residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which 28645 has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which 28645 has 10, have the same problem. Of 28645’s 46,638 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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28645 Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 28645 residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.604
Robbery
0.4712
Rape
0.5458
Murder
0.0648
Total Violent Crime
3.686 (C)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
11.33
Vehicle Theft
0.7274
Burglary
4.155
Arson
0.1771
Total Property Crime
16.39 (C)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1202
Drug Crimes
5.990
Vandalism
5.810
Identity Theft
0.5719
Animal Cruelty
0.0446
Total "Other" Rate
12.54 (D+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of murder in 28645 is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 28645.

Nearby Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
C
C
C+
C
C+
C+
B-
C+
F
D-
F
B-
C+
B+
B+
C-
C-
B-
C+
C+
D+
D
C
D+
D+
D+
C+
C+
D
D
D
D+
F
D+
F
D
D+
D
C-
C-

Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations

28645 is lower versus other zip codes of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.

Similar Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
A+
A+
A+
B
D
C-
C-
F
A-
A+
A+
B+
D+
D
D
C
D
D-
D-
F
D
D
D
F
B
B-
B-
B
A-
B+
B+
B+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A-
B+
B+
A

Considering only the murder rate, 28645 is safer than the North Carolina state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 28645, NC average SchoolGrade of B+, with 53% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See 28645 schools on SchoolGrade

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