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Sunset Beach, NC Crime and Crime Rate

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

Crime Index, #61

Sunset Beach, NC	1,283.41
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.

Sunset Beach, NC Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	0	NA	0	1	53	39	3	1
	Sunset Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	0.0	26.6	1,411.8	1,038.9	79.9	26.6	1,034
	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	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	0	NA	1	0	53	44	0	0
	Sunset Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	27.3	0.0	1,444.5	1,199.2	0.0	0.0	1,063
	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	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	0	0	1	0	40	35	1	0
	Sunset Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	27.6	0.0	1,105.9	967.7	27.6	0.0	850
	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	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	36	19	1	0
	Sunset Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1,323.0	698.3	36.8	0.0	854
	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	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	0	1	1	1	69	33	0	0
	Sunset Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	37.6	37.6	37.6	2,591.1	1,239.2	0.0	0.0	1,887
	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	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	0	0	0	1	48	31	2	0
	Sunset Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	42.6	2,044.3	1,320.3	85.2	0.0	1,437
	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	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	0	0	2	1	46	39	2	0
	Sunset Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	87.1	43.6	2,003.5	1,698.6	87.1	0.0	1,644
	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	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	50	47	2	0
	Sunset Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2,253.3	2,118.1	90.1	0.0	1,701
	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	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	0	0	1	2	19	40	0	0
	Sunset Beach, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	46.9	93.9	892.0	1,877.9	0.0	0.0	1,080
	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

Sunset Beach, NC		-0.11
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.

Sunset Beach, NC Hate Crime by Year

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

Sunset Beach, NC	4.24
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.

Sunset Beach, NC Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	14	14	0
	Sunset Beach, NC	Per 100,000	372.9	372.9	0.0	3.73
	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	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	14	14	0
	Sunset Beach, NC	Per 100,000	381.6	381.6	0.0	3.82
	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	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	14	14	0
	Sunset Beach, NC	Per 100,000	378.7	378.7	0.0	3.79
	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	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	13	13	0
	Sunset Beach, NC	Per 100,000	359.4	359.4	0.0	3.59
	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	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	14	14	0
	Sunset Beach, NC	Per 100,000	514.5	514.5	0.0	5.15
	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	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	12	12	0
	Sunset Beach, NC	Per 100,000	450.6	450.6	0.0	4.51
	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	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	12	12	0
	Sunset Beach, NC	Per 100,000	511.1	511.1	0.0	5.11
	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	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	12	12	0
	Sunset Beach, NC	Per 100,000	522.6	522.6	0.0	5.23
	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	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	11	11	0
2005	Sunset Beach, NC	Count	12	12	0