Holden Beach, NC Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Holden Beach in green. The most dangerous areas in Holden Beach 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 Holden Beach, NC Safe from Assault?

The C+ grade means the rate of assault is about the same as the average US city. Holden Beach is in the 47th percentile for safety, meaning 53% of cities are safer and 47% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Holden Beach's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Holden Beach is 1.788 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Holden Beach generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Holden Beach may be as high as 1 in 368 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,026 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Holden Beach, NC: about 1 per year. The north part of Holden Beach has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Holden Beach's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Holden Beach 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, Holden Beach 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 Holden Beach, NC

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Holden Beach about $49,607 in 2025, or roughly $51 per resident. This is part of Holden Beach's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Holden Beach, including every crime type and how Holden Beach compares to other cities.

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 Holden Beach's crime maps on the Holden Beach overall crime page.

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Individual Holden Beach Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Holden Beach is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Holden Beach.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Supply, NC	D+	D+	C+	D
Varnamtown, NC	C+	B	B-	B-
Shallotte, NC	D-	D+	D-	D
Varnum, NC	B-	C+	B-	C+
Lennon Crossroads, NC	B-	C	A-	C
Ocean Isle Beach, NC	D-	C-	F	D+
Bolivia, NC	C-	D+	C+	D+
Oak Island, NC	C	B-	B-	B-
Grissettown, NC	D+	D+	D+	D
St. James, NC	A-	B	A	B

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Holden Beach is similar versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Shady Grove, TX	C-	C+	C+	B
South Range, MI	D+	D	D	D
South Mansfield, LA	D-	D-	D-	D-
South Fork, CO	D	C+	C+	A
Silver Lake, OR	C	D+	D+	D+
Dumont, IA	B-	C+	C+	C+
Downs Chapel, DE	B-	A-	A-	B+
Sidon, MS	C	B+	B+	B-
Sidney, ME	A	A+	A+	A+
Shoreham, MI	A-	A-	A-	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Holden Beach, NC average SchoolGrade of A+, with 66% actual proficiency versus 60% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Holden Beach schools on SchoolGrade

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