Elizabeth City, NC Crime


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Elizabeth City, NC has been struggling with high crime rates, according to recent statistics. The city's violent crime rate of 32.1 is significantly higher than the US average of 22.7, putting its residents at a higher risk of becoming victims of violent crimes such as assault, robbery, and murder. Property crime is also a major concern in Elizabeth City, with a rate of 61.6 compared to the US average of 35.4. This includes offenses such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. The high levels of violent and property crime in Elizabeth City highlight the need for increased efforts to improve public safety and address the underlying issues that contribute to criminal activity in the community.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Elizabeth City violent crime is 32.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Elizabeth City property crime is 61.6. (The US average is 35.4)

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 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Elizabeth City, NC Crime History
*Closest City
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Reviews for Elizabeth City
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chandler · 
Over 6 years ago

I lived in this city my whole life and is love  More

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let me start by saying yes i was once part of the crime issues in my city i love to now call home,and at my age now ive studied and researched the different cities thats  More

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Over 13 years ago

Elizabeth city has has alot of potiential square feet wise that is. Other than that the city needs some people (Out of state) with common sense to run the city, city  More

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