Bladen County, NC Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Bladen County in NC is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 649 violent crimes and 912 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 82.2 per 100k residents, which is -22.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 224.5 per 100k, +37.2% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate82.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents649 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate10.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents18 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate10.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents106 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate224.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents912 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate10.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents197 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate204.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents668 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 82.2 | B | 649 | 106.2 | -22.6% |
| Property Crime | 224.5 | D | 912 | 163.6 | +37.2% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 5 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 15 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 10.3 | F | 18 | 5.8 | +76.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 10.3 | A | 106 | 22.3 | -53.8% |
| Burglary | 10.3 | A | 197 | 24.0 | -57.2% |
| Larceny | 204.0 | F | 668 | 116.4 | +75.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0.0 | A | 46 | 22.2 | -100.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Bladenboro Police Department
Bladenboro, NC
Elizabethtown Police Department
Elizabethtown, NC
White Lake Police Department
White Lake, NC