Bolton, NC has a higher than average rate of violent crime when compared to the national average. At 27.7 incidents per 100,000 people, Bolton is 5 points above the US average of 22.7. In addition, Bolton also experiences a higher rate of property crimes than the national average. At 67.3 incidents per 100,000 people in Bolton, it is nearly double the US average of 35.4. This data suggests that Bolton may not be the safest city in North Carolina and that more needs to be done to reduce crime in the area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Bolton violent crime is 27.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Bolton property crime is 67.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Bolton, North Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.