Southern Shores, NC Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Southern Shores Police Department serves the city of Southern Shores, NC in Dare County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 0 violent crimes and 129 property crimes. Property crime averages 31.5 per 100k, 80.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Property Crime 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
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate31.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents129 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate31.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents78 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Property Crime | 31.5 | A | 129 | 163.6 | -80.7% |
| Larceny | 31.5 | A | 78 | 116.4 | -72.9% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duck | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | B 133.2 | Violent: N/A Property: 322.2% higher |
| Kill Devil Hills | 34 miles | A 12.7 | A 50.9 | Violent: N/A Property: 61.3% higher |
| Manteo | 34 miles | F 434.2 | C 186.1 | Violent: N/A Property: 490.0% higher |
| Nags Head | 34 miles | A 63.4 | C 190.1 | Violent: N/A Property: 502.8% higher |
| Kitty Hawk | 34 miles | D 133.4 | A 80.0 | Violent: N/A Property: 153.8% higher |