The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
| Cities with the Least Crime Near Elizabeth City, North Carolina | Crime Index |
| South Mills, NC | 40.6 |
| Hertford, NC | 40.7 |
| Winfall, NC | 45.2 |
| Elizabeth City, NC | 46.9 |
| Camden, NC | 47.5 |