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

B-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B-
Property Crime Grade	B
Other Crime Grade	C+

Which crimes are included?

$55,600

Cost of Crime™ for Fairfield Harbour, NC

In 2025, crime will cost $868 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Fairfield Harbour 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 Fairfield Harbour, NC Safe?

The B- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US city. Fairfield Harbour ranks in the 60th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 60% of cities but less safe than 40%. This analysis applies only to Fairfield Harbour's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Fairfield Harbour is 20.97 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Fairfield Harbour Residents generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Fairfield Harbour varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 46 in the west neighborhoods to 1 in 48 in the northwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northwest parts of Fairfield Harbour, NC see the most incidents - about 3 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Fairfield Harbour, NC

The total projected cost of crime in Fairfield Harbour for 2025 is $55,600. This translates to approximately $343 per resident and $868 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.9% of the median household income in Fairfield Harbour. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 55.0%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 32.6%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.3%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Fairfield Harbour Compared to Other Cities?

Fairfield Harbour, NC:	$343
Enfield, NC:	$1641
St. James, NC:	$251
North Carolina:	$538
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Fairfield Harbour is $343 per year, which is $121 less than the national average and $195 less than North Carolina's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Fairfield Harbour:

In Enfield, NC, crime costs $1,641 per person, which is $1,298 more than in Fairfield Harbour.
In St. James, NC, crime costs $251 per person, which is $93 less than in Fairfield Harbour

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

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

Crime	Cost to Fairfield Harbour	Cost per Fairfield Harbour Resident
Murder	$18,310	$113
Rape/Sexual Assault	$5,253	$32
Robbery	$1,403	$9
Assault	$8,762	$54
Kidnapping	$1,966	$12
Vehicle Theft	$1,277	$8
Burglary	$1,285	$8
Theft	$6,924	$43
Arson	$711	$4
Vandalism	$3,443	$21
Animal Cruelty	$86	$1
Drug Crimes	$5,915	$37
Identity Theft	$266	$2
Total Cost of Crime	$55,600	$343

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Fairfield Harbour, 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 Fairfield Harbour totals $149,263 ($921 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $204,863 ($1,265 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 Fairfield Harbour 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 city has few 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 Fairfield Harbour’s 162 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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Fairfield Harbour 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 Fairfield Harbour residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.883
Robbery	0.2753
Rape	0.5348
Murder	0.0601
Total Violent Crime	2.754 (B-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	8.252
Vehicle Theft	0.5091
Burglary	0.8743
Arson	0.1817
Total Property Crime	9.817 (B)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.2001
Drug Crimes	4.936
Vandalism	2.975
Identity Theft	0.2125
Animal Cruelty	0.0717
Total "Other" Rate	8.395 (C+)

Individual Fairfield Harbour Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Bridgeton, NC	D	F	D+
James City, NC	D	D+	D+
Reelsboro, NC	B+	A-	A-
New Bern, NC	D+	D+	D+
Olympia, NC	A-	B+	B
Forest, NC	D	D+	D
Thurman, NC	A	A+	A+
Kennel Beach, NC	B	B+	A
Rowes Corner, NC	D	D+	D
Trent Woods, NC	A	A-	A+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Fairfield Harbour is lower 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
Biscay, MN	A	B-	B-
Booth, AL	B-	A+	A+
Bolles Harbor, MI	B+	B	B
Bodcaw, AR	C-	D+	D+
Woodlawn, MO	F	C-	C-
Woodson, VA	F	C	C
Bluff City, AR	D-	F	F
Wren, VA	C	D+	D+
Wyeth, MO	B-	C-	C-
Y City, AR	D	C-	C-

Considering only the crime rate, Fairfield Harbour is safer than the North Carolina state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fairfield Harbour, NC average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Fairfield Harbour schools on SchoolGrade

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