Crime Score for Surry County, NC
County FIPS 37171 · North Carolina · July 2026 snapshot · powered by SpotCrime
Higher crime than 42.39% of US counties
National rank
#6,267
of 735 scored counties
North Carolina rank
#144
in state
Score index
55.5
crime intensity
Scored ZIPs
7
in this county
Surry County in North Carolina scored in the 42.4th percentile for reported crime among US counties in July 2026. That is a Below Average rating, below the national midpoint for reported crime. It ranks #6,267 nationally and #144 in North Carolina. It fell 0.10 percentile points between June 2026 and July 2026, from 42.49 to 42.39.
Within the county, 7 ZIP codes have published scores. Their median is the 26.5th percentile; the highest is 27047 at 55.34 and the lowest is 27017 at 9.14. A county score summarises the whole area, so a ZIP inside it can sit well above or below it.
ZIP codes in Surry County, ranked
Monthly history
| Month | Percentile | National rank | State rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 42.39 | #6,267 | #144 |
| June 2026 | 42.49 | #6,970 | #143 |
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