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Spruce Pine, NC Crime and Crime Rate

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The Spruce Pine crime rate is lower than the North Carolina average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #75

Spruce Pine, NC	1,418.33
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.

Spruce Pine, NC Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2012	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	0	0	2	0	8	57	6	0
	Spruce Pine, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	91.8	0.0	367.1	2,615.9	275.4	0.0	1,113
	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	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	0	3	0	0	3	53	2	0
	Spruce Pine, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	136.2	0.0	0.0	136.2	2,405.8	90.8	0.0	1,396
	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	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	0	2	3	2	4	54	4	0
	Spruce Pine, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	102.7	154.1	102.7	205.4	2,773.5	205.4	0.0	1,746
	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

Hate Crime Index

Spruce Pine, NC	63.13
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.

Spruce Pine, NC Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Spruce Pine, 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	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Spruce Pine, 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	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Spruce Pine, 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	12
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Spruce Pine, 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	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Spruce Pine, 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	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Spruce Pine, 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
2007	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Spruce Pine, NC	Per 100,000	50.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	50.7	0.0	506
	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	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Spruce Pine, 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

Spruce Pine, NC	5.27
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.

Spruce Pine, NC Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	12	12	0
	Spruce Pine, NC	Per 100,000	566.8	566.8	0.0	5.67
	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	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	12	12	0
	Spruce Pine, NC	Per 100,000	558.4	558.4	0.0	5.58
	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	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	11	11	0
	Spruce Pine, NC	Per 100,000	504.8	504.8	0.0	5.05
	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	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	11	11	0
	Spruce Pine, NC	Per 100,000	499.3	499.3	0.0	4.99
	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	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	12	12	0
	Spruce Pine, NC	Per 100,000	616.3	616.3	0.0	6.16
	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	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	12	12	0
	Spruce Pine, NC	Per 100,000	607.6	607.6	0.0	6.08
	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	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	9	9	0
	Spruce Pine, NC	Per 100,000	453.6	453.6	0.0	4.54
	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	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	10	10	0
	Spruce Pine, NC	Per 100,000	506.8	506.8	0.0	5.07
	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	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	10	10	0
2005	Spruce Pine, NC	Count	10	10	0