The crime rate in Hot Springs, NC (28743) is much higher than the national average. The violent crime rate there is 42.7 per 1,000 people, which is almost double the US average of 22.7 per 1,000 people. Similarly, the property crime rate in Hot Springs is 53.3 per 1,000 people, which is significantly above the US average of 35.4 per 1,000 people. It is clear from these numbers that Hot Springs has a much higher crime rate than the rest of America and should be avoided if possible when traveling to this area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Hot Springs (zip 28743) violent crime is 42.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Hot Springs (zip 28743) property crime is 53.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Hot Springs, North Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Marshall, North Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Marshall, North Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.