Kelford, NC Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Robbery per Capita in Kelford

The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Kelford residents.

 

Kelford, NC Map of Robbery Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

F
D-
Other Crime Grade
D-
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A crime occurs every 8 days 14 hours (on average) in Kelford.

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Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Kelford in green. The most dangerous areas in Kelford 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 Kelford, NC Safe?

The D- grade means the rate of robbery is much higher than the average US city. Kelford is in the 10th percentile for safety, meaning 90% of cities are safer and 10% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Kelford's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in Kelford is 1.034 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Kelford generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Kelford may be as high as 1 in 934 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,026 in the southeast part of the city. See the section on interpreting the robbery map, however, because comparing rates for robbery or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southwest parts of Kelford, NC: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Kelford has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Robbery Maps

When looking at the robbery map for Kelford, remember that the rate of robbery per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the robbery rate map do not always indicate danger for Kelford residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Kelford has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Kelford has 0, have the same problem. Of Kelford’s 715 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Kelford Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All robbery rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Kelford residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
13.22
Robbery
1.034
Rape
0.5849
Murder
0.2791
Total Violent Crime
15.12 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
17.82
Vehicle Theft
3.090
Burglary
6.979
Arson
0.1708
Total Property Crime
28.06 (D-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2002
Drug Crimes
5.280
Vandalism
10.21
Identity Theft
0.2848
Animal Cruelty
0.0740
Total "Other" Rate
16.05 (D-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of robbery in Kelford is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Kelford.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Robbery Crime Grade
F
F
D-
D-
F
F
D-
D-
F
F
D-
D
D-
C
D
D
F
F
F
F
D-
D-
D-
D-
D-
D-
D+
D-
F
D-
D-
F
D-
D-
C-
D-
F
F
D-
D-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Kelford is higher versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Robbery Crime Grade
A-
B
B
B+
C-
D+
D+
B+
B+
A-
A-
C-
A+
B
B
B
A
A
A
C+
D+
C-
C-
D
A
A
A
A
A
B+
B+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
D
D-
D-
A+

Considering only the robbery rate, Kelford is less safe than the North Carolina state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Kelford, NC average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Kelford schools on SchoolGrade

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