The crime rate in Wake Forest, NC (27587) is lower than the national average. The violent crime rate in this area is 13.8, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. Likewise, the property crime rate in Wake Forest, NC is 21.4, which is also much lower than the US average of 35.4. This makes Wake Forest a relatively safe place to live with lower than average incidents of both violent and property crimes occurring in this area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Wake Forest (zip 27587) violent crime is 13.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Wake Forest (zip 27587) property crime is 21.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Wake Forest, North Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Apex, North Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Apex, North Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.