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ZIP Code 28786 Safety Score

Waynesville, North Carolina • Haywood County

62
Grade: C — Moderate
📍 This score is based on crime data for Waynesville, NC, the primary city for ZIP code 28786. Individual neighborhoods within this ZIP may vary.

Crime Statistics

499
Violent Crime Rate
(per 100K)
2811
Property Crime Rate
(per 100K)
10,813
City Population
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About ZIP Code 28786

ZIP code 28786 is located in Waynesville, North Carolina. Based on FBI crime data, this area has a safety score of 62/100, earning a grade of C.

Crime rates in this area are around the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ZIP code 28786 safe?

ZIP code 28786 (Waynesville, North Carolina) has a safety score of 62/100, earning a grade of C — Moderate. This score is based on FBI crime data for the primary city covering this ZIP code.

What is the crime rate in ZIP code 28786?

Crime rates for ZIP 28786 are based on data from Waynesville, 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.