Located in the western part of North Carolina, the Cullowhee Metro Area has seen a rise in crime rates in recent years. According to the latest statistics, the area has a violent crime rate of 32.1, which is significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. Additionally, the property crime rate in Cullowhee stands at 95.4, almost three times the US average of 35.4. This increase in crime can be attributed to various factors such as population growth, economic struggles, and drug-related issues. Despite efforts from law enforcement agencies, the community is still grappling with these high crime rates, and it is crucial for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Cullowhee Metro Area violent crime is 32.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Cullowhee Metro Area property crime is 95.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Cullowhee, North Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Asheville, North Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Asheville, North Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.