Holly Ridge, NC Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Holly Ridge, NC Summary

Crime in Holly Ridge research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Holly Ridge 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 Holly Ridge:

  • There were 32 total crimes committed in Holly Ridge the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 689.8 total crimes per 100K people in Holly Ridge.
  • The overall crime rate in Holly Ridge is -70.32% below the national average.
  • Holly Ridge ranks #12 safest out of 256 cities in North Carolina.
  • Holly Ridge ranks #2,604 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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Holly Ridge Vs North Carolina And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Holly Ridge is 689.8 per 100,000 people. That's -70.32% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -73.93% lower than the North Carolina total crime rate of 2,645.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Holly Ridge
/ 100k People
North Carolina
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 32 689.8 2,645.8 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 8.0 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 69.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 4 86.2 314.5 268.2
Violent Crime 4 86.2 419.3 369.8
Burglary 18 388.0 471.2 269.8
Larceny 10 215.6 1,561.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 0 0.0 193.6 282.7
Property Crime 28 603.6 2,226.5 1,954.4

Holly Ridge 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 Holly Ridge

4
Violent Crimes
86.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-76.68%
Below The National Average
  • There were 4 violent crimes in Holly Ridge in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Holly Ridge is 86.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,159.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Holly Ridge each year. That compares to a 1 in 238.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -76.68% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -79.44% lower than the North Carolina violent crime rate of 419.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Holly Ridge

28
Property Crimes
603.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-69.12%
Below The National Average
  • There were 28 property crimes in Holly Ridge in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Holly Ridge is 603.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 165.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Holly Ridge each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -69.12% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -72.89% lower than the North Carolina property crime rate of 2,226.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Holly Ridge

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
Jacksonville, NC 72,570 1,731 2,385.3 2,073.9 311.4
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
North Topsail Beach, NC 1,001 24 2,397.6 2,297.7 99.9

Holly Ridge SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
7
Diversity
7
Safety
8
Amenities
5
Education
8
Commute
6
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