Barker Heights, NC has significantly higher rates of both violent and property crime in comparison to the national average. The violent crime rate is 26.8 compared to the US average of 22.7, while the property crime rate is 65.4 compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that Barker Heights has more than 2 times the violent crime and almost double the property crime when compared to the rest of the country. Residents should be extra cautious when living in Barker Heights and take extra safety precautions such as locking doors and avoiding walking in unfamiliar areas at night.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Barker Heights violent crime is 26.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Barker Heights property crime is 65.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Barker Heights, North Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Saluda, North Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Saluda, North Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.