Roaring Creek, NC Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Roaring Creek in green. The most dangerous areas in Roaring Creek 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 Roaring Creek, NC Safe?

The B- grade means the rate of assault is about the same as the average US city. Roaring Creek is in the 54th percentile for safety, meaning 46% of cities are safer and 54% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Roaring Creek's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Roaring Creek is 1.509 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for Roaring Creek, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for Roaring Creek residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Roaring Creek has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Roaring Creek has 0, have the same problem. Of Roaring Creek’s 391 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Roaring Creek Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Roaring Creek residents in a standard year.

Individual Roaring Creek Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Cove Creek, TN	D	D-	D+	D-
Cranberry, NC	D+	D-	C-	D-
Cane Creek, NC	C	B+	C	B+
Newland, NC	D+	D+	C-	D+
Roan Mountain, TN	D-	D-	D	D-
Bakersville, NC	C-	C	C+	C
Crossnore, NC	D-	D	D	D-
Elk Park, NC	C-	C-	C+	D+
Heaton, NC	C	C	B-	C-
Harrell, NC	D	B+	D	A-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Roaring Creek is lower versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
McIntyre Landing, MI	B+	C+	C+	C+
Marysvale, UT	D-	D	D	D+
Match, GA	B+	A-	A-	B
Matlock, IA	B-	C	C	C
Mavity, KY	C+	C+	C+	C
Maxinkuckee, IN	B	C	C	C
Mayfield, TX	C-	D+	D+	C
Maywood, NE	C-	C+	C+	B-
McDowell Corners, PA	B+	A-	A-	A-
McFall, MO	B-	C+	C+	C+

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

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Roaring Creek, NC average SchoolGrade of B+, with 50% actual proficiency versus 46% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Roaring Creek schools on SchoolGrade

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