Penrose, NC Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

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

The C grade means the rate of burglary is slightly higher than the average US city. Penrose is in the 42nd percentile for safety, meaning 58% of cities are safer and 42% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Penrose's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Penrose is 2.374 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Penrose generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Penrose may be as high as 1 in 373 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 443 in the west part of the city.

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

How Penrose's Burglary Rate Compares

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

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

The Cost of Burglary in Penrose, NC

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Penrose about $36,426 in 2025, or roughly $22 per resident. This is part of Penrose's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Penrose, including every crime type and how Penrose compares to other cities.

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 Penrose's crime maps on the Penrose overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Little River, NC	B-	C	B-	D+
Pisgah Forest, NC	C+	B	B	C-
Etowah, NC	B+	B	A-	C+
Horse Shoe, NC	B	B-	A-	C+
Cedar Mountain, NC	D	D	D	D-
Laurel Park, NC	B	A	A-	B+
North Brevard, NC	C-	C+	C	D+
Brevard, NC	C-	C	C	D+
Valley Hill, NC	C+	B	B	B
Zirconia, NC	B	C+	A-	C

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Thackerville, OK	A	B+	B+	C+
Fruitvale, TX	C-	C-	C-	D
Fultonville, NY	A+	B	B	A+
Galatia, IL	A-	B	B	B+
Galien, MI	A-	C+	C+	B
Garnerville, NY	B	C-	C-	A-
Gilman, IL	B	A-	A-	C
Valley Falls, NY	A+	A	A	B+
Tombstone, AZ	C	B	B	C+
White Plains, KY	D	B	B	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Penrose, NC average SchoolGrade of A, with 64% actual proficiency versus 54% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Penrose schools on SchoolGrade

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