The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Aulander, NC: Crime Maps and Statistics

D-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D-
Property Crime Grade	D-
Other Crime Grade	F

Which crimes are included?

$2.13 million

Cost of Crime™ for Aulander, NC

In 2025, crime will cost $2,251 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Aulander in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Aulander, NC Safe?

The D- grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Aulander ranks in the 8th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 8% of cities but less safe than 92%. This analysis applies only to Aulander's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Aulander is 52.60 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Aulander Residents generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Aulander varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 16 in the west neighborhoods to 1 in 22 in the north.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northeast parts of Aulander, NC see the most incidents - about 25 per year. In contrast, the northwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 4 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Aulander, NC

The total projected cost of crime in Aulander for 2025 is $2,127,635. This translates to approximately $984 per resident and $2,251 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 3.8% of the median household income in Aulander. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 50.3%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 37.9%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.8%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Aulander Compared to Other Cities?

Aulander, NC:	$984
Enfield, NC:	$1641
St. James, NC:	$251
North Carolina:	$538
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Aulander is $984 per year, which is $519 more than the national average and $446 more than North Carolina's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Aulander:

In Enfield, NC, crime costs $1,641 per person, which is $658 more than in Aulander.
In St. James, NC, crime costs $251 per person, which is $733 less than in Aulander

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Aulander for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Aulander	Cost per Aulander Resident
Murder	$978,182	$452
Rape/Sexual Assault	$74,698	$35
Robbery	$61,505	$28
Assault	$261,480	$121
Kidnapping	$27,978	$13
Vehicle Theft	$79,769	$37
Burglary	$112,324	$52
Theft	$185,351	$86
Arson	$8,976	$4
Vandalism	$258,871	$120
Animal Cruelty	$1,076	$0
Drug Crimes	$69,717	$32
Identity Theft	$7,707	$4
Total Cost of Crime	$2,127,635	$984

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Aulander, NC

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Aulander totals $6,923,553 ($3,201 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $9,051,188 ($4,185 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Aulander crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the west part of the city has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Aulander’s 2,163 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Aulander Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	4.209
Robbery	0.9040
Rape	0.5696
Murder	0.2406
Total Violent Crime	5.924 (D-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	16.55
Vehicle Theft	2.382
Burglary	5.725
Arson	0.1718
Total Property Crime	24.82 (D-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.2133
Drug Crimes	4.357
Vandalism	16.75
Identity Theft	0.4604
Animal Cruelty	0.0673
Total "Other" Rate	21.85 (F)

Individual Aulander Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Connaritsa, NC	D-	D-	D+
Earley, NC	F	F	D-
Hexlena, NC	D-	D-	C-
Ahoskie, NC	F	D-	D-
Kelford, NC	F	F	D-
Eagletown, NC	D-	C	D
Menola, NC	D-	D+	D
Roxobel, NC	F	F	D-
St. John, NC	D-	C-	D-
Woodville, NC	F	F	D-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Aulander is higher versus other cities of the same size for crime. 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
Westmorland, CA	D-	F	F
Atlantic Beach, NY	D	D-	D-
Port Royal, PA	A	A-	A-
Port Sulphur, LA	C-	F	F
Lauderdale, MS	A-	A+	A+
Alba, TX	C	C+	C+
Mishicot, WI	A	A	A
Strafford, NH	B+	A	A
Farmersville, OH	C+	B-	B-
Chester, CA	C-	D+	D+

Considering only the crime rate, Aulander 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 Aulander, NC average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Aulander schools on SchoolGrade

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