Mount Pleasant, NC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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62%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

62%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

62%

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.

Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Mount Pleasant_{/100k people}	North Carolina_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	877 (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)	140 (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)	738 (estimate)	2,065	1,917

Mount Pleasant crime map

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

Mount Pleasant crime rates are 62% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Mount Pleasant are 62% lower than the national average
In Mount Pleasant you have a 1 in 115 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Mount Pleasant is safer than 71% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Mount Pleasant has decreased by 1%

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Daily Crime In Mount Pleasant (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Mount Pleasant

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Mount Pleasant is 1 in 717

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Mount Pleasant is 1 in 136

The chance of being a victim of crime in Mount Pleasant is 1 in 115

Year Over Year Crime In Mount Pleasant (per 100,000 people)

Mount Pleasant police department

Item	Mount Pleasant	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}
Faith, NC	1,053	90	476	566
Stanfield, NC	1,421	101	535	636
Midland, NC	3,702	135	715	850
Oakboro, NC	2,214	141	742	883
Harrisburg, NC	16,073	160	843	1,002
Locust, NC	3,439	163	858	1,021
Rockwell, NC	2,090	172	909	1,082
Mount Pleasant, NC	2,007	140	738	877

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Raymond, MS	2,007	107	1,069	1,176
Minonk, IL	2,007	144	799	944
Devens, MA	2,007	140	490	630
North Warren, PA	2,008	143	851	995
Appomattox, VA	2,005	139	978	1,117
Mount Pleasant, NC	2,007	140	738	877

Source: The Mount Pleasant, 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.