Kure Beach, NC Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The C- grade means the rate of assault is slightly higher than the average US city. Kure Beach is in the 36th percentile for safety, meaning 64% of cities are safer and 36% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Kure Beach's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Kure Beach is 2.261 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Kure Beach generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Kure Beach may be as high as 1 in 384 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 514 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northeast parts of Kure Beach, NC: about 3 per year. The west part of Kure Beach has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Kure Beach's Assault Rate Compares

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

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Kure Beach about $145,129 in 2025, or roughly $65 per resident. This is part of Kure Beach's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Kure Beach, including every crime type and how Kure 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 Kure Beach's crime maps on the Kure Beach overall crime page.

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Individual Kure Beach Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Carolina Beach, NC	C-	C+	C	C+
Boiling Spring Lakes, NC	B+	A-	A-	B+
Myrtle Grove, NC	B+	A	A-	A-
Southport, NC	D	C-	C	D+
Funston, NC	B+	A-	A-	B+
Caswell Beach, NC	D+	A	C-	A
St. James, NC	A-	B	A	B
Winnabow, NC	B	B-	B+	C+
Oak Island, NC	C	B-	B-	B-
Bolivia, NC	C-	D+	C+	D+

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Kure Beach is lower 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
Swoope, VA	A-	A-	A-	A-
Verona, MO	C+	C-	C-	D+
Union, MI	A+	B+	B+	A-
Tullytown, PA	D+	C-	C-	D+
Tiptonville, TN	F	F	F	F
Threemile Corner, ID	C	D-	D-	D-
Three Rivers, TX	D-	F	F	D-
Keuka Park, NY	A-	B-	B-	C+
Kremmling, CO	D	D-	D-	D-
Teachey, NC	C	C	C	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Kure Beach, NC average SchoolGrade of A+, with 71% actual proficiency versus 63% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Kure Beach schools on SchoolGrade

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