Brunswick County, NC Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Brunswick County in green. The most dangerous areas in Brunswick County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Brunswick County, NC Safe from Assault?

The B- grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US county. Brunswick County is in the 55th percentile for safety, meaning 45% of counties are safer and 55% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Brunswick County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Brunswick County is 2.164 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Brunswick County generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Brunswick County may be as high as 1 in 347 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 627 in the northeast part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northeast parts of Brunswick County, NC: about 71 per year. The northwest part of Brunswick County has fewer cases of assault with only 3 in a typical year.

How Brunswick County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Brunswick County to the North Carolina state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Brunswick County is safer than the North Carolina state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Brunswick County, NC

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Brunswick County about $8,854,175 in 2025, or roughly $62 per resident. This is part of Brunswick County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Brunswick County, including every crime type and how Brunswick County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Brunswick County's crime maps on the Brunswick County overall crime page.

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Individual Brunswick County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Brunswick County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Brunswick County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
New Hanover County, NC	D	C+	D	C
Columbus County, NC	D	D	D	D
Pender County, NC	C	B	C	B-
Horry County, SC	D+	C	C-	C-
Marion County, SC	F	F	F	F
Dillon County, SC	F	F	F	F
Florence County, SC	D-	D-	D-	D-
Williamsburg County, SC	F	F	F	F
Darlington County, SC	F	D-	F	F
Clarendon County, SC	D-	D-	D-	D-

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Brunswick County is similar versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Coconino County, AZ	D+	D-	D-	D-
Randall County, TX	D+	C+	C+	B-
Sussex County, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
Humboldt County, CA	D+	F	F	D-
Spotsylvania County, VA	A-	A	A	A-
Schuylkill County, PA	A	A-	A-	A-
Jackson County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
Kaufman County, TX	B	B-	B-	B
Rock Island County, IL	B-	B+	B+	A-
Lebanon County, PA	A+	A+	A+	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Brunswick County, NC average SchoolGrade of A, with 59% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Brunswick County schools on SchoolGrade

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