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Crime Score for ZIP 27893, Black Creek, NC

Black Creek · July 2026 snapshot · powered by SpotCrime

81.0thcrime percentileSafeExtreme
High Crime

Higher crime than 80.99% of US ZIP codes

National rank

#2,068

of 13,225 scored ZIPs

North Carolina rank

#34

of 396 in state

Score index

124.4

crime intensity

Snapshot

July 2026

updated monthly

ZIP code 27893 covers part of Black Creek in North Carolina. In July 2026 it scored in the 81.0th percentile for reported crime among 13,225 scored US ZIP codes. That is a High Crime rating, in the top quarter of scored ZIP codes for reported crime.

Nationally it ranks #2,068, where #1 is the highest-crime ZIP in the country. Within North Carolina it ranks #34 of 396. That is 42.6 points above the North Carolina median of 38.4. It rose 0.79 percentile points between June 2026 and July 2026, from 80.20 to 80.99.

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.

Monthly history

MonthPercentileNational rankState rank
July 2026(latest)80.99#2,068#34
June 202680.20#2,400#41

Nearby ZIP codes

6 of 6 score lower than 27893. Closest scored ZIPs by distance.

County

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On SpotCrime

The score on this page is built from the same incident reports SpotCrime maps.

Questions about 27893

Is ZIP code 27893 safe?
CrimeScore does not label places safe or unsafe. ZIP 27893 scores in the 81.0th percentile for reported crime as of July 2026, which is a High Crime rating: in the top quarter of scored ZIP codes for reported crime.. Scores reflect police reports, so areas with less reporting can look calmer than they are.
How is the crime score for 27893 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 27893 compare with the rest of North Carolina?
It ranks #34 of 396 scored ZIP codes in North Carolina, against a state median of the 38.4th percentile. Nationally it ranks #2,068 of 13,225.
Model version (hash)3ef8ff3787b53005612f2a998b63f554943c49a437e9a2f08b72714679d336d0

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Data: CrimeScore by SpotCrime, July 2026 publication. Scores describe areas, not people, and are not predictions. Terms.