Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Emerald Isle has a violent crime rate of 456 per 100,000 residents, 20% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 349.0 per 100,000, robbery at 53.7, rape at 26.9. The murder rate is 26.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 6,121 per 100,000, 212% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,517, burglary at 2,497, vehicle theft at 107 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 32 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Emerald Isle receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Emerald Isle vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)