Crime Score for ZIP 27892, Bear Grass, NC
Bear Grass · Beaufort County · September 2026 snapshot · powered by SpotCrime
Higher crime than 56.45% of US ZIP codes
National rank
#4,829
of 14,733 scored ZIPs
North Carolina rank
#110
of 449 in state
Score index
64.8
crime intensity
Snapshot
September 2026
updated monthly
ZIP code 27892 covers part of Bear Grass in Beaufort County, North Carolina. In September 2026 it scored in the 56.5th percentile for reported crime among 14,733 scored US ZIP codes. That is a Above Average rating, above the national midpoint for reported crime.
Nationally it ranks #4,829, where #1 is the highest-crime ZIP in the country. Within North Carolina it ranks #110 of 449. That is 18.7 points above the North Carolina median of 37.7. It rose 32.21 percentile points between August 2026 and September 2026, from 24.24 to 56.45.
Higher percentile and a lower rank number both mean more reported crime. Levels are fixed cutoffs on the percentile: Low under 25, Below Average to 50, Above Average to 75, High to 90, Very High to 99, Extreme above. Scores reflect incidents reported by police and published by SpotCrime, so they measure reported crime, not every event that happens.
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Monthly history
| Month | Percentile | National rank | State rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026(latest) | 56.45 | #4,829 | #110 |
| August 2026 | 24.24 | #8,897 | #235 |
Nearby ZIP codes
4 of 6 score lower than 27892. Closest scored ZIPs by distance.
On SpotCrime
The score on this page is built from the same incident reports SpotCrime maps.
Questions about 27892
- Is ZIP code 27892 safe?
- CrimeScore does not label places safe or unsafe. ZIP 27892 scores in the 56.5th percentile for reported crime as of September 2026, which is a Above Average rating: above the national midpoint for reported crime.. Scores reflect police reports, so areas with less reporting can look calmer than they are.
- How is the crime score for 27892 calculated?
- SpotCrime collects police incident reports for the area, weights them into a crime intensity index, and ranks that index against every scored US ZIP code to get a percentile. The score is republished monthly and carries a model hash so you can tell which version produced it.
- How does 27892 compare with the rest of North Carolina?
- It ranks #110 of 449 scored ZIP codes in North Carolina, against a state median of the 37.7th percentile. Nationally it ranks #4,829 of 14,733.
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Data: CrimeScore by SpotCrime, September 2026 publication. Scores describe areas, not people, and are not predictions. Terms.