Harkers Island, NC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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72%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

72%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

72%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Harkers Island 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 Harkers Island 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 Harkers Island 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 Harkers Island crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Harkers Island_{/100k people}	North Carolina_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	633 (estimate)	2,456	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.9	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	28.2	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	51.8	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	303.5	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	101 (estimate)	391	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	355.3	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,447.8	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	261.8	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	532 (estimate)	2,065	1,917

Harkers Island crime map

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

Harkers Island crime rates are 72% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Harkers Island are 72% lower than the national average
In Harkers Island you have a 1 in 159 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Harkers Island is safer than 83% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Harkers Island has increased by 8%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Harkers Island

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Harkers Island is 1 in 993

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Harkers Island is 1 in 189

The chance of being a victim of crime in Harkers Island is 1 in 159

Year Over Year Crime In Harkers Island (per 100,000 people)

Harkers Island police department

Item	Harkers Island	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}
Beaufort, NC	4,382	437	1,166	1,603
Davis, NC	226	357	1,884	2,241
Atlantic, NC	608	391	2,062	2,453
Gloucester, NC	484	503	2,655	3,158
Morehead City, NC	9,495	310	2,860	3,170
Atlantic Beach, NC	1,870	706	5,367	6,073
Harkers Island, NC	1,314	101	532	633

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Moorefield Station, VA	1,314	41	291	332
Fulda, MN	1,314	300	150	450
Monroeville, OH	1,314	157	78	235
Frankfort, OH	1,314	122	723	846
Lynn, IN	1,314	142	658	800
Harkers Island, NC	1,314	101	532	633

Source: The Harkers Island, NC crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. 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.