Surf City, NC Crime and Crime Rate
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The Surf City crime rate is much higher than the North Carolina average crime rate and is much higher than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #242
Surf City, NC | 3,324.14 |
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.
Surf City, NC Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | NA | 1 | 12 | 12 | 105 | 3 | 0 | |
| Surf City, NC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | NA | 47.0 | 564.2 | 564.2 | 4,936.5 | 141.0 | 0.0 | 2,221 |
| 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | NA | 1 | 11 | 25 | 123 | 1 | 3 | |
| Surf City, NC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | NA | 49.9 | 548.6 | 1,246.9 | 6,134.7 | 49.9 | 149.6 | 2,813 |
| 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 94 | 2 | 0 | |
| Surf City, NC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 52.0 | 52.0 | 364.0 | 988.0 | 4,888.2 | 104.0 | 0.0 | 2,470 |
| 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 76 | 76 | 4 | 0 | |
| Surf City, NC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 53.3 | 106.6 | 586.4 | 4,051.2 | 4,051.2 | 213.2 | 0.0 | 4,158 |
| 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 74 | 76 | 1 | 0 | |
| Surf City, NC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 140.7 | 3,470.9 | 3,564.7 | 46.9 | 0.0 | 2,791 |
| 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 63 | 75 | 1 | 0 | |
| Surf City, NC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 46.9 | 422.1 | 2,955.0 | 3,517.8 | 46.9 | 0.0 | 2,873 |
| 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 87 | 94 | 1 | 0 | |
| Surf City, NC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 50.4 | 0.0 | 402.8 | 4,380.7 | 4,733.1 | 50.4 | 0.0 | 4,053 |
| 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 74 | 74 | 7 | 0 | |
| Surf City, NC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 106.8 | 0.0 | 694.1 | 3,950.9 | 3,950.9 | 373.7 | 0.0 | 4,378 |
| 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 54 | 97 | 6 | 0 | |
| Surf City, NC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 457.1 | 3,085.7 | 5,542.9 | 342.9 | 0.0 | 3,557 |
| 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 55 | 84 | 1 | 0 | |
| Surf City, NC | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 179.9 | 719.4 | 3,297.4 | 5,036.0 | 60.0 | 0.0 | 3,927 |
| 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
Surf City, 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.
Surf City, NC Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Surf 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Surf 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Surf 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 | 12 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2011 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Surf 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Surf 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Surf City, 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Surf 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Surf 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Surf 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
Surf City, NC | 9.05 |
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.
Surf City, NC Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Surf City, NC | Count | 22 | 19 | 3 | |
| Surf City, NC | Per 100,000 | 1,034.3 | 893.3 | 141.0 | 9.64 |
| 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 21 | 18 | 3 | |
| Surf City, NC | Per 100,000 | 1,047.4 | 897.8 | 149.6 | 9.73 |
| 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 18 | 17 | 1 | |
| Surf City, NC | Per 100,000 | 936.0 | 884.0 | 52.0 | 9.10 |
| 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 19 | 17 | 2 | |
| Surf City, NC | Per 100,000 | 1,012.8 | 906.2 | 106.6 | 9.59 |
| 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 19 | 17 | 2 | |
| Surf City, NC | Per 100,000 | 891.2 | 797.4 | 93.8 | 8.44 |
| 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 18 | 17 | 1 | |
| Surf City, NC | Per 100,000 | 844.3 | 797.4 | 46.9 | 8.21 |
| 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 19 | 17 | 2 | |
| Surf City, NC | Per 100,000 | 956.7 | 856.0 | 100.7 | 9.06 |
| 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 19 | 17 | 2 | |
| Surf City, NC | Per 100,000 | 1,014.4 | 907.6 | 106.8 | 9.61 |
| 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 | Surf City, NC | Count | 17 | 16 | 1 | |
2005 | Surf City, NC | Count | 14 | 13 | 1 | |