Spring Lake, NC Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Spring Lake Police Department serves the city of Spring Lake, NC in Cumberland County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,606 violent crimes and 1,863 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 110.0 per 100k residents, which is 3.5% above the national average. Property crime averages 338.4 per 100k, 106.8% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery 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 CAnnual Rate110.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,606 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade DAnnual Rate8.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents41 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate33.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents303 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate338.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,863 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate110.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents348 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate203.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,357 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate25.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents144 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 110.0 | C | 1606 | 106.2 | +3.5% |
| Property Crime | 338.4 | F | 1863 | 163.6 | +106.8% |
| Robbery | 8.5 | D | 41 | 5.8 | +45.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | 33.8 | D | 303 | 22.3 | +52.0% |
| Burglary | 110.0 | F | 348 | 24.0 | +357.7% |
| Larceny | 203.0 | F | 1357 | 116.4 | +74.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 25.4 | C | 144 | 22.2 | +14.5% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville | 3 miles | F 173.5 | F 282.9 | Violent: 57.7% higher Property: 16.4% lower |
| Hope Mills | 9 miles | C 117.7 | D 235.4 | Violent: 7.1% higher Property: 30.4% lower |
| Dunn | 22 miles | F 174.7 | F 407.7 | Violent: 58.9% higher Property: 20.5% higher |
| Coats | 22 miles | N/A 0.0 | D 220.4 | Violent: N/A Property: 34.9% lower |
| Lillington | 22 miles | C 114.0 | B 136.8 | Violent: 3.6% higher Property: 59.6% lower |