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Carolina Beach, NC Crime and Crime Rate

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The Carolina Beach crime rate is higher than the North Carolina average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #179

Carolina Beach, NC	2,347.43
North Carolina	1,869.18
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Carolina Beach, NC Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	1	NA	1	13	47	199	12	1
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	16.5	NA	16.5	214.8	776.5	3,287.6	198.2	16.5	1,797
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	5.1	17.5	84.6	215.4	798.2	1,937.8	137.1	NA	1,459
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	0	1	0	10	67	181	8	0
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	16.8	0.0	168.4	1,128.5	3,048.7	134.7	0.0	1,646
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	4.8	18.5	94.9	218.4	921.0	2,058.7	148.3	NA	1,574
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	0	2	5	18	89	197	22	2
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	34.1	85.2	306.8	1,517.0	3,357.8	375.0	34.1	2,392
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	4.9	20.3	96.3	231.8	1,018.5	2,185.7	165.3	NA	1,690
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	0	0	8	10	60	209	8	0
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	138.5	173.1	1,038.4	3,617.2	138.5	0.0	1,873
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	5.3	20.7	98.9	224.9	1,099.2	2,251.2	176.4	NA	1,756
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	2	5	4	11	51	245	13	0
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	33.5	83.8	67.0	184.3	854.6	4,105.2	217.8	0.0	2,769
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	5.0	21.1	100.8	236.5	1,076.9	2,178.4	192.0	NA	1,747
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	0	0	4	18	70	289	15	1
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	67.2	302.3	1,175.5	4,853.1	251.9	16.8	2,331
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	5.3	24.6	126.1	248.4	1,149.5	2,305.2	213.5	NA	1,897
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	0	4	2	11	59	210	11	1
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	66.8	33.4	183.7	985.1	3,506.4	183.7	16.7	2,030
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	6.5	24.8	155.4	280.6	1,210.1	2,544.0	290.0	NA	2,122
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	0	3	11	7	86	217	26	3
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	52.9	193.8	123.3	1,515.4	3,823.8	458.1	52.9	2,624
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	6.5	26.3	149.5	284.1	1,200.7	2,577.9	308.6	NA	2,136
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	0	2	4	7	103	314	11	9
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	36.4	72.8	127.4	1,874.1	5,713.2	200.1	163.8	2,892
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	6.1	28.2	152.2	289.1	1,212.7	2,567.9	340.2	NA	2,168
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	0	4	9	16	95	224	23	3
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	75.8	170.5	303.1	1,799.9	4,244.0	435.8	56.8	3,120
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	6.7	26.5	145.5	289.4	1,201.1	2,546.2	327.8	NA	2,142
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Carolina Beach, NC	18.78
North Carolina	11.22
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Carolina Beach, NC Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.4	0.9	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	14
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.2	0.7	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	11
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	17.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	17.0	0.0	170
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.2	0.7	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	12
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.2	0.7	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	11
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.0	0.6	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	9
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.1	0.7	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.4	1.0	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	13
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.0	0.6	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.2	0.9	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	11
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Carolina Beach, NC	4.69
North Carolina	2.93
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Carolina Beach, NC Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	29	28	1
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	479.1	462.6	16.5	4.71
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	347.3	241.3	106.0	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	28	27	1
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	471.6	454.8	16.8	4.63
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	344.3	239.0	105.3	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	28	26	2
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	477.2	443.2	34.1	4.60
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	342.1	237.3	104.8	2.90
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	30	28	2
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	519.2	484.6	34.6	5.02
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	342.5	239.1	103.4	2.91
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	30	28	2
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	502.7	469.2	33.5	4.86
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	343.7	240.5	103.2	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	30	28	2
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	503.8	470.2	33.6	4.87
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	349.4	240.9	108.5	2.95
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	29	26	3
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	484.2	434.1	50.1	4.59
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	348.5	239.9	108.6	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	31	28	3
	Carolina Beach, NC	Per 100,000	546.3	493.4	52.9	5.20
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	339.0	238.0	101.0	2.88
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	30	27	3
2005	Carolina Beach, NC	Count	28	25	3