Pinehurst, NC Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Pinehurst, NC Summary

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

  • There were 75 total crimes committed in Pinehurst the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 407.0 total crimes per 100K people in Pinehurst.
  • The overall crime rate in Pinehurst is -82.49% below the national average.
  • Pinehurst ranks #8 safest out of 256 cities in North Carolina.
  • Pinehurst ranks #1,467 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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Pinehurst Vs North Carolina And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Pinehurst is 407.0 per 100,000 people. That's -82.49% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -84.62% lower than the North Carolina total crime rate of 2,645.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Pinehurst
/ 100k People
North Carolina
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 75 407.0 2,645.8 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 8.0 6.3
Robbery 1 5.4 69.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 0 0.0 314.5 268.2
Violent Crime 6 32.6 419.3 369.8
Burglary 15 81.4 471.2 269.8
Larceny 51 276.8 1,561.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 3 16.3 193.6 282.7
Property Crime 69 374.5 2,226.5 1,954.4

Pinehurst 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 Pinehurst

6
Violent Crimes
32.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-91.19%
Below The National Average
  • There were 6 violent crimes in Pinehurst in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Pinehurst is 32.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 3,071.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Pinehurst each year. That compares to a 1 in 238.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -91.19% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -92.23% lower than the North Carolina violent crime rate of 419.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Pinehurst

69
Property Crimes
374.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-80.84%
Below The National Average
  • There were 69 property crimes in Pinehurst in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Pinehurst is 374.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 267.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Pinehurst each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -80.84% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -83.18% lower than the North Carolina property crime rate of 2,226.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Pinehurst

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Fayetteville, NC 208,980 9,268 4,434.9 3,456.8 978.1
Holly Springs, NC 45,406 486 1,070.3 1,004.3 66.1
Fuquay-Varina, NC 39,037 359 919.6 850.5 69.2
Asheboro, NC 27,275 1,159 4,249.3 3,838.7 410.6
Hope Mills, NC 17,843 744 4,169.7 3,727.0 442.8
Albemarle, NC 16,819 692 4,114.4 3,531.7 582.7
Southern Pines, NC 16,388 366 2,233.3 1,989.3 244.1
Laurinburg, NC 15,199 916 6,026.7 4,467.4 1,559.3
Aberdeen, NC 9,528 287 3,012.2 2,718.3 293.9
Whispering Pines, NC 5,235 20 382.0 324.7 57.3

Pinehurst SnackAbility

9
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9
Affordability
6
Diversity
5
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8
Education
10
Commute
7
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