The crime rate in Bakersville, NC (28705) is higher than the national average. The violent crime rate in Bakersville is 32.3 incidents per 1,000 residents compared to 22.7 nationally. Similarly, the property crime rate in Bakersville is 43.3 incidents per 1,000 residents compared to 35.4 nationally. While it's important to note that crime rates can fluctuate significantly from year to year and place to place, this data suggests that Bakersville has a higher than average crime rate and residents may want to consider crime prevention strategies such as installing security cameras or hiring a private security firm.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Bakersville (zip 28705) violent crime is 32.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Bakersville (zip 28705) property crime is 43.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Bakersville, North Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Newland, North Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Newland, North Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.