North Carolina county directory
North Carolina Crime Rate and Crime Map by County
Browse 100 county profiles in North Carolina. Each profile includes a Safety Score, grade, public map, and local safety context.
Is North Carolina safe?
North Carolina has a Safety Score of 53 out of 100, grade C, and ranks 23rd of the 50 states and DC (tied). 44% of residents live in neighborhoods graded A or B and 35% in neighborhoods graded D or F. Higher scores mean lower modeled crime.
Safest counties in North Carolina
City pages in North Carolina
- Charlotte 47
- Raleigh 38
- Greensboro 42
- Durham 43
- Winston-Salem 43
North Carolina county profiles
100 of 3,144 published county profiles nationwide.
County Population Score Grade
- Alamance County 176,893 50 C
- Alexander County 36,412 41 C
- Alleghany County 11,174 45 C
- Anson County 22,289 17 F
- Ashe County 26,950 47 C
- Avery County 17,680 84 A
- Beaufort County 44,499 45 C
- Bertie County 17,170 22 D
- Bladen County 29,566 7 F
- Brunswick County 152,568 84 A
- Buncombe County 274,360 56 C
- Burke County 87,795 48 C
- Cabarrus County 236,133 81 A
- Caldwell County 80,536 41 C
- Camden County 10,927 98 A
- Carteret County 69,148 90 A
- Caswell County 22,404 51 C
- Catawba County 163,573 59 C
- Chatham County 80,151 68 B
- Cherokee County 29,562 52 C
- Chowan County 13,836 29 D
- Clay County 11,610 57 C
- Cleveland County 100,991 41 C
- Columbus County 50,140 16 F
- Craven County 102,612 44 C
- Cumberland County 338,545 17 F
- Currituck County 30,601 84 A
- Dare County 37,875 73 B
- Davidson County 172,954 52 C
- Davie County 44,122 77 B
- Duplin County 49,335 10 F
- Durham County 332,353 29 D
- Edgecombe County 48,736 4 F
- Forsyth County 389,977 41 C
- Franklin County 74,386 66 B
- Gaston County 234,881 41 C
- Gates County 10,376 70 B
- Graham County 8,072 88 A
- Granville County 60,877 34 D
- Greene County 20,486 26 D
- Guilford County 547,940 24 D
- Halifax County 47,675 6 F
- Harnett County 139,150 50 C
- Haywood County 62,662 57 C
- Henderson County 118,484 92 A
- Hertford County 19,908 14 F
- Hoke County 53,835 28 D
- Hyde County 4,592 9 F
- Iredell County 196,544 77 B
- Jackson County 43,771 20 D
- Johnston County 234,263 77 B
- Jones County 9,302 41 C
- Lee County 65,816 34 D
- Lenoir County 54,919 13 F
- Lincoln County 92,716 88 A
- Macon County 37,941 48 C
- Madison County 21,867 64 B
- Martin County 21,644 9 F
- McDowell County 44,817 52 C
- Mecklenburg County 1,154,681 24 D
- Mitchell County 14,992 66 B
- Montgomery County 26,007 36 D
- Moore County 104,876 72 B
- Nash County 96,216 30 D
- New Hanover County 235,229 52 C
- Northampton County 16,931 12 F
- Onslow County 207,906 50 C
- Orange County 149,678 50 C
- Pamlico County 12,390 29 D
- Pasquotank County 40,834 52 C
- Pender County 65,550 80 A
- Perquimans County 13,244 70 B
- Person County 39,542 41 C
- Pitt County 177,193 12 F
- Polk County 19,891 52 C
- Randolph County 146,348 45 C
- Richmond County 42,344 4 F
- Robeson County 116,902 6 F
- Rockingham County 92,131 26 D
- Rowan County 149,875 45 C
- Rutherford County 64,930 30 D
- Sampson County 59,470 21 D
- Scotland County 33,590 7 F
- Stanly County 64,651 52 C
- Stokes County 45,139 57 C
- Surry County 71,425 41 C
- Swain County 14,013 22 D
- Transylvania County 33,691 52 C
- Tyrrell County 3,423 19 F
- Union County 250,958 95 A
- Vance County 42,322 6 F
- Wake County 1,178,653 66 B
- Warren County 18,795 10 F
- Washington County 10,812 6 F
- Watauga County 55,123 37 D
- Wayne County 118,652 35 D
- Wilkes County 65,935 28 D
- Wilson County 79,290 15 F
- Yadkin County 37,574 59 C
- Yancey County 18,797 45 C