Is Raleigh-Durham safe? Crime rates for Raleigh-Durham, NC
How Raleigh-Durham's reported crime compares with North Carolina and the whole country.
Violent crime
1.2× the US rate
Offenses per 100,000 residents in 2025.
Property crime
1.5× the US rate
Offenses per 100,000 residents in 2025.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Raleigh Police Department (ORI NC0920100). Individual streets vary. Use the street check on each listing for a block-level look.