Crime & Safety in Havelock, NC
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
2.05
per 1,000 residents
-54% vs national
Property Crime Rate
15.75
per 1,000 residents
-28% vs national
Total Crimes
295
2024
Violent Clearance
41%
cases solved
-3% vs national
Property Clearance
24%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-21%
vs 10K-25K avg
-21% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+31.1%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Havelock Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Havelock vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Havelock is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Havelock police solve 50% of motor vehicle theft cases but only 0% of rape cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 2 | 0.12 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 4 | 0.24 | 25.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 28 | 1.69 | 46.4% |
| Burglary | Property | 61 | 3.68 | 19.7% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 198 | 11.95 | 25.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 2 | 0.12 | 50.0% |
Havelock, NC reported 34 violent crimes and 261 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.05 per 1,000 residents is 54.2% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 41% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 198 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 28.6% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Havelock's violent crime rate is 21% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34 | 261 | 2.05 | 15.75 |
| 2023 | 25 | 285 | 1.56 | 17.84 |
| 2022 | 34 | 343 | 1.99 | 20.05 |
| 2021 | 44 | 365 | 2.26 | 18.77 |
| 2020 | 62 | 446 | 3.14 | 22.61 |
| 2019 | 52 | 536 | 2.58 | 26.63 |
| 2018 | 27 | 530 | 1.36 | 26.67 |
| 2017 | 25 | 486 | 1.24 | 24.11 |
| 2016 | 27 | 490 | 1.33 | 24.16 |
| 2015 | 5 | 218 | 0.24 | 10.54 |