2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Beaufort, NC vs Sunnyvale, CA

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- Sunnyvale has 39% less violent crime than Beaufort.
- Sunnyvale has 44% less property crime than Beaufort.
 Beaufort, NCSunnyvale, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock11.822.7
 Property Crime45.4  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Beaufort    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Background: I'm a medical professional considering moving to NC. Was in the Albermarle Sound area last week and on walking down a dock, noticed large swarms of tiny  More

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Over 17 years ago

The other poster is correct, outdoor activities slow down in the winter, but the social scene stays warm with house parties, pot lucks, concerts, bridge and Scrabble,  More

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Over 17 years ago

The other poster is correct, outdoor activities do slow down in the coastal winters, but the social scene stays warm with house parties, bridge, Scrabble, pot lucks,  More

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Reviews for Sunnyvale    14 Reviews

At this point, I would only recommend moving to silicon valley for the job market. Sure, the weather is great and the restaurants offer huge variety. But the costs of  More

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Like previous reviewer, tech company's tyranny over city gov and quality of living has negatively impacted a fantastic place to live. Climate, while super, is grossly  More

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I've lived here for 40 years. While the weather is fabulous, For the past ten years of high density housing mostly needed to house thousands of a young up coming tech  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Beaufort, North CarolinaCrime Index
 Brandywine Bay, NC 
 Cape Carteret, NC15.6
 Pine Knoll Shores, NC19.75
 Newport, NC21.9
 Bogue, NC29.5
 Cedar Point, NC31.15
 Beaufort, NC32.4
 Marshallberg, NC33.5
 Broad Creek, NC38.75
 Harkers Island, NC39.4

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