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

Crime Index, #177

Elizabeth City, NC	2,337.51
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.

Elizabeth City, NC Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	1	3	22	65	250	533	13	1
	Elizabeth City, NC	Per 100,000	5.5	16.5	121.1	357.9	1,376.5	2,934.7	71.6	5.5	2,163
	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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	2	6	25	76	241	456	26	0
	Elizabeth City, NC	Per 100,000	10.9	32.6	135.9	413.2	1,310.1	2,478.9	141.3	0.0	2,289
	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
2011	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	0	3	18	74	196	541	13	0
	Elizabeth City, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	15.9	95.1	391.1	1,035.9	2,859.4	68.7	0.0	1,880
	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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	4	4	30	82	208	544	20	3
	Elizabeth City, NC	Per 100,000	19.2	19.2	144.2	394.2	1,000.0	2,615.3	96.1	14.4	2,198
	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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	0	9	34	86	196	562	29	2
	Elizabeth City, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	44.2	167.0	422.3	962.5	2,759.9	142.4	9.8	2,137
	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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	0	6	55	94	216	665	28	1
	Elizabeth City, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	30.3	277.6	474.4	1,090.2	3,356.4	141.3	5.0	2,497
	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
2005	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	2	5	39	99	280	754	75	15
	Elizabeth City, NC	Per 100,000	11.0	27.6	215.4	546.7	1,546.4	4,164.1	414.2	82.8	3,199
	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

Elizabeth City, NC	16.56
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.

Elizabeth City, NC Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Elizabeth City, 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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Elizabeth City, 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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Elizabeth City, NC	Per 100,000	5.3	5.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	52
	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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Elizabeth City, 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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Elizabeth City, 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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	2	2	0	0	0	0
	Elizabeth City, NC	Per 100,000	9.8	9.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	98
	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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Elizabeth City, 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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Elizabeth City, 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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Elizabeth City, 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

Elizabeth City, NC	3.07
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.

Elizabeth City, NC Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	68	54	14
	Elizabeth City, NC	Per 100,000	374.4	297.3	77.1	3.36
	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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	69	55	14
	Elizabeth City, NC	Per 100,000	375.1	299.0	76.1	3.37
	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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	68	54	14
	Elizabeth City, NC	Per 100,000	360.1	286.0	74.1	3.23
	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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	71	58	13
	Elizabeth City, NC	Per 100,000	375.3	306.6	68.7	3.41
	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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	74	61	13
	Elizabeth City, NC	Per 100,000	355.8	293.3	62.5	3.25
	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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	66	53	13
	Elizabeth City, NC	Per 100,000	324.1	260.3	63.8	2.92
	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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	68	56	12
	Elizabeth City, NC	Per 100,000	343.2	282.6	60.6	3.13
	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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	63	48	15
	Elizabeth City, NC	Per 100,000	326.8	249.0	77.8	2.88
	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	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	54	43	11
2005	Elizabeth City, NC	Count	58	45	13