Kill Devil Hills, NC is a beach community located in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The crime rate in this area is slightly higher than the national average with 32.5 incidents of violent crime per 100,000 people, which is 10 points higher than the national average of 22.7. The property crime rate is even more concerning at 44.5 incidents per 100,000 people, 9 points higher than the national average of 35.4. Although these figures are still relatively low compared to other parts of the country, residents and visitors alike should be mindful that there is a greater chance of being affected by criminal activity in Kill Devil Hills than in most places around the US.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Kill Devil Hills (zip 27948) violent crime is 32.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Kill Devil Hills (zip 27948) property crime is 44.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Kill Devil Hills, 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.