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The New Bern crime rate is higher than the North Carolina average crime rate and is much higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #203

New Bern, NC	2,744.07
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.

New Bern, NC Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	New Bern, NC	Count	0	7	38	77	310	936	21	1
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	23.0	125.1	253.5	1,020.7	3,081.9	69.1	3.3	1,872
	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	New Bern, NC	Count	0	7	43	70	525	992	50	2
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	22.9	140.9	229.4	1,720.5	3,251.0	163.9	6.6	2,311
	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	New Bern, NC	Count	3	10	36	114	745	1,066	50	3
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	9.9	33.1	119.2	377.5	2,467.3	3,530.4	165.6	9.9	3,071
	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	New Bern, NC	Count	1	10	51	113	714	1,053	40	4
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	3.3	33.4	170.6	378.0	2,388.1	3,522.0	133.8	13.4	2,993
	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	New Bern, NC	Count	1	8	23	109	779	973	54	1
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	3.4	27.0	77.6	367.5	2,626.7	3,280.8	182.1	3.4	2,894
	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
2007	New Bern, NC	Count	1	10	54	91	433	1,391	42	4
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	3.5	35.4	191.1	322.1	1,532.5	4,923.2	148.7	14.2	2,911
	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	New Bern, NC	Count	0	18	49	83	307	1,056	71	2
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	73.2	199.3	337.6	1,248.6	4,295.0	288.8	8.1	2,845
	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	New Bern, NC	Count	2	13	45	94	341	1,113	41	3
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	8.4	54.7	189.4	395.7	1,435.4	4,684.9	172.6	12.6	3,056
	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

New Bern, NC	25.67
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.

New Bern, NC Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	New Bern, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	New Bern, 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	New Bern, NC	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	3.3	3.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	32
	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	New Bern, NC	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	3.3	0.0	0.0	3.3	0.0	0.0	33
	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	New Bern, NC	Count	2	1	1	0	0	0
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	6.7	3.3	3.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	66
	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	New Bern, NC	Count	3	2	1	0	0	0
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	10.1	6.7	3.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	101
	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	New Bern, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	New Bern, 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	New Bern, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	New Bern, 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	New Bern, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	New Bern, 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	New Bern, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	New Bern, 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

New Bern, NC	3.25
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.

New Bern, NC Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	New Bern, NC	Count	110	83	27
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	362.2	273.3	88.9	3.18
	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	New Bern, NC	Count	106	76	30
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	347.4	249.1	98.3	2.98
	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	New Bern, NC	Count	101	74	27
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	334.5	245.1	89.4	2.90
	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	New Bern, NC	Count	111	76	35
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	371.3	254.2	117.1	3.13
	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	New Bern, NC	Count	125	82	43
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	421.5	276.5	145.0	3.49
	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	New Bern, NC	Count	133	87	46
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	454.7	297.4	157.3	3.76
	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	New Bern, NC	Count	134	89	45
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	464.4	308.4	156.0	3.86
	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	New Bern, NC	Count	127	81	46
	New Bern, NC	Per 100,000	449.5	286.7	162.8	3.68
	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	New Bern, NC	Count	129	88	41
2005	New Bern, NC	Count	122	85	37