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ZIP Code 28501 Safety Score

Kinston, North Carolina • Lenoir County

53
Grade: D — Below Average
📍 This score is based on crime data for Kinston, NC, the primary city for ZIP code 28501. Individual neighborhoods within this ZIP may vary.

Crime Statistics

959
Violent Crime Rate
(per 100K)
4964
Property Crime Rate
(per 100K)
19,298
City Population
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About ZIP Code 28501

ZIP code 28501 is located in Kinston, North Carolina. Based on FBI crime data, this area has a safety score of 53/100, earning a grade of D.

Crime rates in this area are around the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ZIP code 28501 safe?

ZIP code 28501 (Kinston, North Carolina) has a safety score of 53/100, earning a grade of D — Below Average. This score is based on FBI crime data for the primary city covering this ZIP code.

What is the crime rate in ZIP code 28501?

Crime rates for ZIP 28501 are based on data from Kinston, North Carolina. Check the violent and property crime rates above for specific numbers per 100,000 residents.

How is the safety score calculated?

Safety scores combine violent crime rates, property crime rates, and population data from the FBI Uniform Crime Report. Scores range from 0-100, with higher scores indicating safer areas.