Wanchese, NC Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

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

The F grade means the rate of burglary is much higher than the average US city. Wanchese is in the 5th percentile for safety, meaning 95% of cities are safer and 5% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Wanchese's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Wanchese is 6.280 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Wanchese generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Wanchese may be as high as 1 in 55 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 163 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the west parts of Wanchese, NC: about 8 per year. The southwest part of Wanchese has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

How Wanchese's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Wanchese 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, Wanchese 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.

The Cost of Burglary in Wanchese, NC

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Wanchese about $84,982 in 2025, or roughly $57 per resident. This is part of Wanchese's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Wanchese, including every crime type and how Wanchese 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 Wanchese's crime maps on the Wanchese overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Manteo, NC	D	C	D	A
Nags Head, NC	F	D	F	D-
Manns Harbor, NC	F	F	F	F
Stumpy Point, NC	F	F	F	F
Buffalo City, NC	F	F	F	F
Goat Neck, NC	D	D-	D	F
Gum Neck, NC	D-	D-	D	D-
Pleasant View, NC	D-	D-	D-	D-
Soundside, NC	D	D-	D	F
Columbia, NC	F	F	F	F

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Wanchese 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
Brownton, MN	A	A	A	B+
Oak Leaf, TX	B+	C+	C+	B+
Sweetser, IN	C+	B-	B-	A+
Sweden Center, NY	A	B+	B+	C+
Sugar Grove, PA	A	B	B	B+
Ridgecrest, LA	C-	D-	D-	D+
Reeders, PA	A+	A+	A+	A+
Raphine, VA	A-	A	A	B+
Rangeley, ME	D	A-	A-	C
Ramsey, IN	B+	B+	B+	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Wanchese, NC average SchoolGrade of A-, with 53% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Wanchese schools on SchoolGrade

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