Myrtle Grove, NC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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59%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

59%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

59%

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.

Myrtle Grove 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 Myrtle Grove 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 Myrtle Grove 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 Myrtle Grove crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Myrtle Grove_{/100k people}	North Carolina_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	936 (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)	149 (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)	787 (estimate)	2,065	1,917

Myrtle Grove crime map

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

Myrtle Grove crime rates are 59% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Myrtle Grove are 59% lower than the national average
In Myrtle Grove you have a 1 in 107 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Myrtle Grove is safer than 57% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Myrtle Grove has decreased by 29%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Myrtle Grove

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Myrtle Grove is 1 in 672

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Myrtle Grove is 1 in 128

The chance of being a victim of crime in Myrtle Grove is 1 in 107

Year Over Year Crime In Myrtle Grove (per 100,000 people)

Myrtle Grove police department

Item	Myrtle Grove	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}
Kure Beach, NC	2,451	61	324	385
Southport, NC	3,860	74	393	468
Bayshore, NC	3,776	77	408	486
Leland, NC	21,903	96	511	607
St. James, NC	5,889	127	672	799
Belville, NC	2,696	130	689	819
Porters Neck, NC	7,693	137	725	862
Myrtle Grove, NC	11,921	149	787	936

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Sedro-Woolley, WA	11,919	363	2,937	3,300
Rossmoor, CA	11,923	194	886	1,080
Healdsburg, CA	11,924	336	1,496	1,833
Lake Los Angeles, CA	11,926	716	3,278	3,994
Dranesville, VA	11,929	90	632	722
Myrtle Grove, NC	11,921	149	787	936

Source: The Myrtle Grove, 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.