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    Safest Neighborhoods (Low Property Crime) in North Carolina (2026 Rankings)

    Keeping your home and belongings safe is a top priority. We ranked 25 neighborhoods in North Carolina by property crime rate to find the safest areas for your possessions. Lower rates mean fewer thefts, burglaries, and vehicle crimes.

    GreensboroNC
    Kurby Score: 65
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $195,000
    Population: 299,035
    Walk Score: 86/100
    AQI: 52
    DurhamNC
    Kurby Score: 69
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $310,000
    Population: 283,506
    Walk Score: 93/100
    AQI: 70
    ValdeseNC
    Kurby Score: 100
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $160,500
    Population: 4,682
    4
    MidlandNC
    Kurby Score: 100
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $294,400
    Population: 4,675
    5
    Skippers Corner CDPSkippers Corner CDP, NC
    Kurby Score: 94
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $212,000
    Population: 3,599
    6
    CharlotteNC
    Kurby Score: 68
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $320,000
    Population: 874,579
    Walk Score: 97/100
    AQI: 60
    7
    Carolina ShoresNC
    Kurby Score: 98
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $249,800
    Population: 4,643
    8
    HendersonvilleNC
    Kurby Score: 73
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $253,700
    Population: 15,102
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    9
    Boiling SpringsNC
    Kurby Score: 100
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $214,400
    Population: 4,622
    10
    Clemmons villageNC
    Kurby Score: 75
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $285,600
    Population: 21,281
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    11
    Forest Oaks CDPForest Oaks CDP, NC
    Kurby Score: 100
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $276,400
    Population: 4,144
    12
    Mountain Home CDPMountain Home CDP, NC
    Kurby Score: 81
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $311,400
    Population: 4,028
    13
    Seven Lakes CDPSeven Lakes CDP, NC
    Kurby Score: 93
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $354,100
    Population: 3,994
    14
    BeaufortNC
    Kurby Score: 70
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $277,800
    Population: 4,534
    15
    MaidenNC
    Kurby Score: 100
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $186,600
    Population: 3,727
    16
    Ogden CDPOgden CDP, NC
    Kurby Score: 75
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $404,900
    Population: 8,699
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    17
    LowellNC
    Kurby Score: 100
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $153,300
    Population: 3,692
    18
    SouthportNC
    Kurby Score: 88
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $343,600
    Population: 4,015
    19
    Murraysville CDPMurraysville CDP, NC
    Kurby Score: 75
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $254,700
    Population: 16,672
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    20
    PlymouthNC
    Kurby Score: 93
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $93,000
    Population: 3,315
    21
    GrahamNC
    Kurby Score: 75
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $175,600
    Population: 17,136
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    22
    Grandy CDPGrandy CDP, NC
    Kurby Score: 94
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $260,500
    Population: 2,438
    23
    GastoniaNC
    Kurby Score: 75
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $219,700
    Population: 80,615
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 31
    24
    MooresvilleNC
    Kurby Score: 75
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $311,600
    Population: 50,025
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    25
    CaryNC
    Kurby Score: 72
    Property Crime Rate: 25.4 per 1K
    Home Value: $430,000
    Population: 174,721
    Walk Score: 77/100
    AQI: 80

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