Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Elizabeth City has a violent crime rate of 511 per 100,000 residents, 34% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 355.8 per 100,000, robbery at 91.8, rape at 57.4. The murder rate is 5.7 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,373 per 100,000, 123% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,686, burglary at 1,395, vehicle theft at 293 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Elizabeth City receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Elizabeth City vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)