Crime & Safety in Bald Head Island, NC
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2022 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2022)Violent Crime Rate
0.00
per 1,000 residents
-100% vs national
Property Crime Rate
98.90
per 1,000 residents
+306% vs national
Total Crimes
27
2022
Violent Clearance
N/A
cases solved
Property Clearance
4%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-100%
vs <10K avg
-100% vs <10K
How Bald Head Island Compares
Source: FBI (2022)Bald Head Island vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2022)Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Bald Head Island is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2022)Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2022)Bald Head Island police solve 7% of larceny/theft cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 35%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2022)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2022)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Burglary | Property | 2 | 7.33 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 14 | 51.28 | 7.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 11 | 40.29 | 0.0% |
Bald Head Island, NC reported 0 violent crimes and 27 property crimes in 2022. The violent crime rate of 0.00 per 1,000 residents is 100.0% below the national average of 4.85 per 1,000. Larceny/theft accounts for 14 of the property crime reports. Compared to similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population), Bald Head Island's violent crime rate is 100% lower.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 | 27 | 0.00 | 98.90 |
| 2021 | 0 | 28 | 0.00 | 148.15 |
| 2020 | 3 | 20 | 16.22 | 108.11 |
| 2019 | 0 | 24 | 0.00 | 131.87 |
| 2016 | 0 | 35 | 0.00 | 201.15 |