Onslow County, NC Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Onslow County in green. The most dangerous areas in Onslow 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 Onslow County, NC Safe from Burglary?

The C- grade means the rate of burglary is slightly higher than the average US county. Onslow County is in the 33rd percentile for safety, meaning 67% of counties are safer and 33% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Onslow County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of burglary in Onslow County is 3.255 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Onslow County generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Onslow County may be as high as 1 in 174 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 513 in the northwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the north parts of Onslow County, NC: about 158 per year. The south part of Onslow County has fewer cases of burglary with only 33 in a typical year.

How Onslow County's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Onslow 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 burglary rate, Onslow County is as safe as the North Carolina state average and less safe than the national average.

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

The Cost of Burglary in Onslow County, NC

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Onslow County about $6,429,579 in 2025, or roughly $30 per resident. This is part of Onslow County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Onslow County, including every crime type and how Onslow County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary 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 Onslow County's crime maps on the Onslow County overall crime page.

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Individual Onslow County Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Jones County, NC	B	B	A-	D+
Pender County, NC	C	B	C	B-
Craven County, NC	C	C	C+	C-
Duplin County, NC	D	D	D+	D
Carteret County, NC	C+	B-	B	C+
Lenoir County, NC	D-	D-	D	F
Pamlico County, NC	C	C-	C	C-
New Hanover County, NC	D	C+	D	D-
Sampson County, NC	C-	C-	C	D-
Bladen County, NC	D	D-	D+	F

Burglary in County with Similar Populations

Onslow County is higher versus other counties of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Mohave County, AZ	B+	C+	C+	B-
Cumberland County, ME	A-	A+	A+	A+
Cumberland County, NC	D-	D-	D-	D-
Genesee County, MI	C	D	D	C
Lexington County, SC	C-	C	C	C-
Cumberland County, PA	A+	A+	A+	A+
Cleveland County, OK	B-	B-	B-	C-
Gaston County, NC	C	C	C	D
Jefferson County, TX	D-	D-	D-	D-
Clermont County, OH	A-	A-	A-	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Onslow County, NC average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Onslow County schools on SchoolGrade

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