Cherry Point, NC Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Cherry Point in green. The most dangerous areas in Cherry Point 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 Cherry Point, NC Safe from Murder?

The C grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US city. Cherry Point is in the 45th percentile for safety, meaning 55% of cities are safer and 45% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cherry Point's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Cherry Point is 0.0632 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cherry Point generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Cherry Point may be as high as 1 in 15,498 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 20,792 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the south parts of Cherry Point, NC: about 0 per year. The west part of Cherry Point has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Cherry Point's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Cherry Point 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 murder rate, Cherry Point 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 Murder in Cherry Point, NC

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Cherry Point about $102,156 in 2025, or roughly $119 per resident. This is part of Cherry Point's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cherry Point, including every crime type and how Cherry Point compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Cherry Point's crime maps on the Cherry Point overall crime page.

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Individual Cherry Point Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Havelock, NC	D+	C-	C-	B-
Minnesott Beach, NC	B-	C	B-	D
Neuse Forest, NC	C+	C+	B-	B+
Harlowe, NC	B	A-	A-	C-
Arapahoe, NC	D-	D	D-	D-
Kennel Beach, NC	B	B+	A	D+
Thurman, NC	A	A+	A+	C
Janeiro, NC	C+	C+	B-	D
James City, NC	D	D+	D+	D
Merrimon, NC	C+	C+	B-	D+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Cherry Point is similar versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Tribune, KS	F	F	F	D
Glen Aubrey, NY	B+	B-	B-	A
Stones River Homes, TN	B	B+	B+	C-
Sugar Rapids, MI	B-	C	C	B-
Garber, OK	C	C	C	D-
Tamiment, PA	A	B-	B-	D+
Forty Four, AR	C	D+	D+	C-
Fort Hancock, TX	F	F	F	D
Texico, IL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Flackville, NY	A	C	C	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cherry Point, NC average SchoolGrade of A, with 60% actual proficiency versus 52% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Cherry Point schools on SchoolGrade

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