Shallotte, NC Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Shallotte, NC Summary

Crime in Shallotte research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Shallotte over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Shallotte:

  • There were 176 total crimes committed in Shallotte the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,952.4 total crimes per 100K people in Shallotte.
  • The overall crime rate in Shallotte is 70.05% above the national average.
  • Shallotte ranks #186 safest out of 256 cities in North Carolina.
  • Shallotte ranks #8,927 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Shallotte Vs North Carolina And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Shallotte is 3,952.4 per 100,000 people. That's 70.05% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 49.38% higher than the North Carolina total crime rate of 2,645.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Shallotte
/ 100k People
North Carolina
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 176 3,952.4 2,645.8 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 8.0 6.3
Robbery 1 22.5 69.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 5 112.3 314.5 268.2
Violent Crime 7 157.2 419.3 369.8
Burglary 10 224.6 471.2 269.8
Larceny 157 3,525.7 1,561.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 44.9 193.6 282.7
Property Crime 169 3,795.2 2,226.5 1,954.4

Shallotte Crime Compared To North Carolina Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in North Carolina.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Shallotte

7
Violent Crimes
157.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-57.49%
Below The National Average
  • There were 7 violent crimes in Shallotte in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Shallotte is 157.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 636.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Shallotte each year. That compares to a 1 in 238.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -57.49% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -62.51% lower than the North Carolina violent crime rate of 419.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Shallotte

169
Property Crimes
3,795.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
94.19%
Above The National Average
  • There were 169 property crimes in Shallotte in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Shallotte is 3,795.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 26.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Shallotte each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 94.19% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 70.46% higher than the North Carolina property crime rate of 2,226.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Shallotte

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Wilmington, NC 119,159 4,049 3,398.0 2,865.9 532.1
Oak Island, NC 8,955 130 1,451.7 1,295.4 156.3
Carolina Beach, NC 6,652 179 2,690.9 2,224.9 466.0
Boiling Spring Lakes, NC 6,349 97 1,527.8 1,354.5 173.3

Shallotte SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
6
Education
8
Commute
7
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