Burglary per Capita in Walnut Cove
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Walnut Cove residents.
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Walnut Cove residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Walnut Cove is about 1 in 243.
Burglary costs the average Walnut Cove resident about $37 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Walnut Cove in green. The most dangerous areas in Walnut Cove are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The D grade means the rate of burglary is higher than the average US city. Walnut Cove is in the 16th percentile for safety, meaning 84% of cities are safer and 16% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Walnut Cove's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of burglary in Walnut Cove is 4.118 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Walnut Cove generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Walnut Cove may be as high as 1 in 214 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 342 in the southeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the northwest parts of Walnut Cove, NC: about 10 per year. The east part of Walnut Cove has fewer cases of burglary with only 1 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Walnut Cove 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.
| Walnut Cove, NC: | 4.118 |
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| North Carolina: | 3.558 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Walnut Cove is less safe than 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.
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Walnut Cove about $350,354 in 2025, or roughly $37 per resident. This is part of Walnut Cove's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Walnut Cove, including every crime type and how Walnut Cove compares to other cities.
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 Walnut Cove's crime maps on the Walnut Cove overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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D | D+ | D+ | D | |
D | D- | D | D- | |
D+ | C | D+ | D | |
C- | D+ | C | D- | |
B | B | B | C | |
D+ | D | C | D+ | |
C- | C- | C | D+ | |
C+ | C+ | B- | C | |
C- | C+ | C- | D+ | |
C+ | B- | C | B- |
Walnut Cove 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 |
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D | D- | D- | D+ | |
D- | B | B | A | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
A- | A- | A- | A | |
A | A- | A- | A- | |
D+ | D- | D- | C | |
A | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
F | D- | D- | F | |
D+ | A | A | B | |
D- | F | F | D- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Walnut Cove, NC average SchoolGrade of B, with 45% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Walnut Cove schools on SchoolGrade
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