Rocky Point, NC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

52%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

50%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

52%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Rocky Point crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Rocky Point crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Rocky Point crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Rocky Point crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Rocky Point_{/100k people}	North Carolina_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,120 (estimate)	2,469	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	8.1	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	30.5	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	54.9	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	311.6	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	184 (estimate)	405	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	370.8	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,494.0	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	199.3	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	936 (estimate)	2,064	1,954

Rocky Point crime map

The Rocky Point crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Rocky Point as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Rocky Point crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Rocky Point crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Rocky Point crime rates are 52% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Rocky Point are 50% lower than the national average
In Rocky Point you have a 1 in 90 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Rocky Point is safer than 60% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Rocky Point has decreased by 7%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Rocky Point

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Rocky Point is 1 in 545

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Rocky Point is 1 in 107

The chance of being a victim of crime in Rocky Point is 1 in 90

Year Over Year Crime In Rocky Point (per 100,000 people)

Rocky Point police department

Item	Rocky Point	North Carolina	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	14,511	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	4.8	3.3

Sex offenders in North Carolina

State	Total offenders	North Carolina_/100K	National_/100K
North Carolina	26,293	320	266

There are a total of 26,293 sex offenders in North Carolina. This yields a total of 320 sex offenders in North Carolina per 100,000 residents which is 20% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Bayshore, NC	3,776	121	619	740
Porters Neck, NC	7,693	132	671	803
Ogden, NC	9,071	138	705	844
Skippers Corner, NC	3,250	145	738	883
Topsail Beach, NC	466	164	834	997
Northchase, NC	4,987	187	951	1,137
Navassa, NC	2,135	196	999	1,195
Rocky Point, NC	1,644	184	936	1,120

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lazy Mountain, AK	1,644	275	648	923
Graysville, TN	1,644	315	1,164	1,479
Derwood, MD	1,644	65	265	330
Forest City, PA	1,644	149	788	937
Ethete, WY	1,644	106	860	966
Rocky Point, NC	1,644	184	936	1,120

Source: The Rocky Point, NC crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.