2025 Compare Cities Crime:
New Bern, NC vs New Smyrna Beach, FL

Change Cities
Highlights
- New Smyrna Beach has 13% more violent crime than New Bern.
- New Smyrna Beach has 13% less property crime than New Bern.
 New Bern, NCNew Smyrna Beach, FLUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock26.322.7
 Property Crime55.9  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for New Bern    12 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

New Bern is a nice quiet town. The people are very nice. The cost of living is low which would be great if you are retiring from a big city. There is always a place eat,  More

   |    Reply

I’ve lived here for my hole Life I’m 12 and I just wanna say if u what snow every xmas and on Xmas don’t come here bc u won’t get it. Now if u want a very hot summer  More

   |    Reply

Over 5 years ago

My wife and I spent a week here and found it to be an enjoyable area. I have been looking to move to NC for a while now and I think this trip talked her into it.  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of New Bern

Reviews for New Smyrna Beach    7 Reviews

I am originally from CT. I moved to Estero ( near Naples, FL) in 2002. It was nice but there was barely any cool weather in the Winter. I was 40 when I moved there and  More

   |    Reply

Over 15 years ago

Houses are more here because of the coastline (beechside very expensive). Inlanf Florida offers better deals and lower  More

   |    Reply

Over 16 years ago

My wife and i are relocating the the east central coast of Florida very soon, most likely somewhere between Port Orange and Vero Beach. I just find it incredible that  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of New Smyrna Beach

Cities with the Least Crime Near New Bern, North CarolinaCrime Index
 Cherry Branch, NC 
 River Bend, NC11.5
 Trent Woods, NC12.15
 Maysville, NC19.8
 Havelock, NC20.25
 Brices Creek, NC27.6
 Minnesott Beach, NC29.65
 Neuse Forest, NC29.75
 Fairfield Harbour, NC30.75
 Arapahoe, NC33.75

Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.