Currituck County, located in North Carolina, has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to background information, the county's violent crime rate is 18.3, while the US average is 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Currituck is 51, lower than the national average of 35.4. Despite these lower crime rates, there have been some notable incidents of crime in Currituck County. In recent years, the county has seen cases of robbery, assault, and burglary. While these incidents may seem alarming, the overall crime rate in Currituck remains lower than the national average, making it a relatively safe place to live and visit.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Currituck County violent crime is 18.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Currituck County property crime is 51.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Currituck, North Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Elizabeth City, North Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Elizabeth City, North Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.