Raleigh, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Wake County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
470,763 Population 3,119/sq mi density
$82,424 Median Income $49,948 per capita
$377,800 Home Value $428,671 Zillow
$1,468 Median Rent 30.5% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
492 Violent Crime/100K 2,838 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$82,424 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$377,800 home value, $1,468/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
492 violent crimes/100K (29% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
492
per 100,000 residents
29% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,838
per 100,000 residents
45% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
4.9 avg 6.3
Rape
37.5 avg 40.0
Robbery
87.1 avg 73.9
Assault
362.0 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
279.3 avg 271.0
Theft
2,068.9 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
482.9 avg 282.7
Arson
7.4

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime491.5
Murder4.9
Rape37.5
Robbery87.1
Aggravated Assault362.0

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,838.4
Burglary279.3
Theft/Larceny2,068.9
Vehicle Theft482.9
Arson7.4

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)91