Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Tar Heel has a violent crime rate of 328 per 100,000 residents, 14% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,021 per 100,000, 105% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 14 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Tar Heel receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Tar Heel vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)