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United States / North Carolina / Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach Metro Area / Brunswick County / Southport / Zip Codes
Southport, NC is a relatively safe place when it comes to crime. The violent crime rate in Southport is 10.1, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Property crime in Southport is also lower than the US average, standing at 34.6 compared to 35.4 for the nation overall. This data indicates that Southport is a safe place to live and work, and that it takes crime prevention seriously.

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

Southport violent crime is 10.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Southport property crime is 34.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Southport, NC Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001627.441.80167.3418.27193.62509.44684.20
2002617.3041.2205.8370.472843497.93703.782.3
2004151.10037.8113.35704.61700392975.6
2005414.30075.33396666.72259.94218.5188.3
2006683.703672575.74785.91115.53346.5323.9
2007101.4000101.44628.41148.63378.4101.4
2008289.600160.9128.74890.61383.53314193.1
2009379.131.631.61581584423.4853.13380.7189.6
2011104.60069.734.93868.9348.63381139.4
2012136.60068.368.33859.3273.23517.868.3
201462.20062.202303.1217.9202362.2
2019101075.7025.22448.9151.52272.225.2

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
Caswell Beach, NC210.51,052.641522006
Oak Island, NC182.01,637.67,03032019
Bald Head Island, NC0.013,186.818252019
Boiling Spring Lakes, NC160.31,330.65,44082019
Carolina Beach, NC450.52,905.14,781102019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k		 Property
per 100k		 Pop. Miles Data
Year
Caswell Beach, NC210.51,052.641522006
Oak Island, NC182.01,637.67,03032019
Bald Head Island, NC0.013,186.818252019
Boiling Spring Lakes, NC160.31,330.65,44082019
Carolina Beach, NC450.52,905.14,781102019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

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Elvin · Randolph, NJ
Beautiful place
Over 11 years ago

I found the other reviews interesting stating that the housing market is priced high. This is very subjective and based on what they've looked at. We live in NJ and are  More

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Joseph · Southport, NC
Not so bad
Over 14 years ago

I hated to leave the other reveiw stand alone. Yes cost of living is higher in Southport than say Whiteville or Fayetteville. You do pay a premium to live next to the  More

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mike · Southport, NC
Southport, NC
Over 16 years ago

Southport is a great place to live if you can stand the cost of living. Housing prices are high, taxes are high, and utilities are expensive. The city of Southport is  More

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