The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Northeast Raleigh, Raleigh, NC: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Northeast Raleigh

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Northeast Raleigh.

 

Northeast Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Map of Crime Rates
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C-

Overall Crime Grade™

C+
D+
Other Crime Grade
C-

$52.3 million

Cost of Crime™ for Northeast Raleigh, Raleigh, NC

In 2025, crime will cost $1,407 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Northeast Raleigh in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Northeast Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Safe?

The C- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly higher than that of the average US neighborhood. Northeast Raleigh ranks in the 32nd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 32% of neighborhoods but less safe than 68%. This analysis applies only to Northeast Raleigh's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Northeast Raleigh is 47.21 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Northeast Raleigh Residents generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Northeast Raleigh varies by area - ranging from 1 in 14 in the southwest areas to 1 in 45 in the northeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the west parts of Northeast Raleigh, Raleigh, NC see the most incidents - about 1,070 per year. In contrast, the northwest part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 60 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Northeast Raleigh, Raleigh, NC

The total projected cost of crime in Northeast Raleigh for 2025 is $52,257,107. This translates to approximately $542 per resident and $1,407 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.4% of the median household income in Northeast Raleigh. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 59.8%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 29.6%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.5%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Northeast Raleigh Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Northeast Raleigh, Raleigh, NC: $542
Hidden Valley, Charlotte, NC: $1113
Provincetowne, Charlotte, NC: $411
North Carolina: $538
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Northeast Raleigh is $542 per year, which is $77 more than the national average and $4 more than Raleigh's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Northeast Raleigh:
  • In Hidden Valley, Charlotte, NC, crime costs $1,113 per person, which is $571 more than in Northeast Raleigh.
  • In Provincetowne, Charlotte, NC, crime costs $411 per person, which is $130 less than in Northeast Raleigh

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Northeast Raleigh for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Northeast Raleigh
Cost per Northeast Raleigh Resident
Murder
$8.17 million
$85
Rape/Sexual Assault
$3.18 million
$33
Robbery
$1.74 million
$18
Assault
$9.30 million
$96
Kidnapping
$640,970
$7
Vehicle Theft
$6.07 million
$63
Burglary
$2.81 million
$29
Theft
$11.4 million
$119
Arson
$165,235
$2
Vandalism
$2.66 million
$28
Animal Cruelty
$61,410
$1
Drug Crimes
$5.56 million
$58
Identity Theft
$457,837
$5
Total Cost of Crime
$52,257,107
$542

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Northeast Raleigh, Raleigh, NC

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Northeast Raleigh totals $72,657,579 ($753 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $124,914,686 ($1,294 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Northeast Raleigh crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the west part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports 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 Northeast Raleigh has 4, have the same problem. Of Northeast Raleigh’s 96,498 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Northeast Raleigh Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
3.356
Robbery
0.5740
Rape
0.5433
Murder
0.0450
Total Violent Crime
4.518 (C+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
22.89
Vehicle Theft
4.065
Burglary
3.211
Arson
0.0709
Total Property Crime
30.24 (D+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1095
Drug Crimes
7.795
Vandalism
3.855
Identity Theft
0.6130
Animal Cruelty
0.0860
Total "Other" Rate
12.46 (C-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Northeast Raleigh is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Northeast Raleigh.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D
C-
D-
B-
A-
B-
D-
D-
D-
C
B+
C-
C-
B-
C-
D
C
D-
D-
D-
D-
D+
C
D+
D-
F
D-
B
A
B

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Northeast Raleigh is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D+
D
D
C+
A-
A-
A
A-
A-
C
C+
C+
B+
B+
B+
A-
B
B
A
A-
A-
B
C
C
D+
C-
C-
B+
B-
B-

Considering only the crime rate, Northeast Raleigh is less safe than the North Carolina state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Northeast Raleigh, Raleigh, NC average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 42% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Northeast Raleigh schools on SchoolGrade

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