Elizabethtown, NC Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Elizabethtown Police Department serves the city of Elizabethtown, NC in Bladen County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 561 violent crimes and 760 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 246.6 per 100k residents, which is 132.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 277.4 per 100k, 69.6% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FRobbery
Grade FAggravated Assault
Grade DProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FBurglary
Grade DLarceny
Grade FCrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 246.6 | F | 561 | 106.2 | +132.2% |
| Property Crime | 277.4 | F | 760 | 163.6 | +69.6% |
| Robbery | 30.8 | F | 15 | 5.8 | +429.9% |
| Aggravated Assault | 30.8 | D | 89 | 22.3 | +38.5% |
| Burglary | 30.8 | D | 150 | 24.0 | +28.3% |
| Larceny | 215.8 | F | 572 | 116.4 | +85.4% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-White | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bladenboro | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | B 125.1 | Violent: N/A Property: 54.9% lower |
| White Lake | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | F 271.0 | Violent: N/A Property: 2.3% lower |
| Fair Bluff | 24 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Tabor City | 24 miles | N/A 0.0 | F 291.1 | Violent: N/A Property: 4.9% higher |
| Whiteville | 24 miles | F 520.3 | F 1235.6 | Violent: 111.0% higher Property: 345.4% higher |