Flat Rock, NC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

A+

80%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

79%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

80%

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.

Flat Rock 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 Flat Rock 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 Flat Rock 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 Flat Rock crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Flat Rock_{/100k people}	North Carolina_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	470 (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)	77 (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)	393 (estimate)	2,064	1,954

Flat Rock crime map

The Flat Rock crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Flat Rock 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 Flat Rock crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Flat Rock 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.

New Real Estate Listings in Flat Rock Area

For Sale For Rent

Search Homes for Sale in Flat Rock, NC

Compare Flat Rock, NC Crime

See How Much House You Can Afford. Get Pre-Approved Today

Crime Quick Facts

Flat Rock crime rates are 80% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Flat Rock are 79% lower than the national average
In Flat Rock you have a 1 in 213 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Flat Rock is safer than 85% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Flat Rock has decreased by 7%

Flat Rock, NC Crime Quiz

Safest Places to Live in and Around Flat Rock

See all the best places to live around Flat Rock

Write a review to give others more information about this area.

See all Flat Rock poll results

The best places in North Carolina

Here are the best places to live in North Carolina

Safest Cities In The US

See the best places to live in Flat Rock

These are the largest cities in North Carolina

Daily Crime In Flat Rock (per 100,000 people)

How Safe is Flat Rock (higher is better)

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Flat Rock

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Flat Rock is 1 in 1297

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Flat Rock is 1 in 255

The chance of being a victim of crime in Flat Rock is 1 in 213

Year Over Year Crime In Flat Rock (per 100,000 people)

Flat Rock police department

Item	Flat Rock	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}
Lake Lure, NC	1,634	57	290	347
Laurel Park, NC	2,533	91	466	557
Valley Hill, NC	2,215	93	472	565
Avery Creek, NC	3,256	123	628	751
Horse Shoe, NC	2,174	125	638	763
Hoopers Creek, NC	1,392	126	640	766
Balfour, NC	1,177	156	797	953
Flat Rock, NC	3,354	77	393	470

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Oaklawn-Sunview, KS	3,354	316	1,518	1,834
Turnersville, NJ	3,353	105	732	837
Wolfeboro, NH	3,352	75	626	700
Blackstone, VA	3,356	209	3,316	3,526
Ossian, IN	3,352	161	812	972
Flat Rock, NC	3,354	77	393	470

Source: The Flat Rock, 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.