Bolton, NC has a higher rate of crime compared to the national average. According to recent data, the violent crime rate in Bolton is 27.7, while the US average is 22.7. This means that residents of Bolton are more likely to experience violent crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide. In terms of property crime, Bolton also has a significantly higher rate of 67.3, whereas the US average is 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. These statistics highlight the pressing issue of crime in Bolton and the need for increased efforts to address and reduce it. As a resident of Bolton, it is concerning to see the town's crime rate exceed the national average, and I hope that steps will be taken to make our community a safer place for everyone.
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.