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

D+

Overall Crime Grade™

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

Which crimes are included?

$570,449

Cost of Crime™ for Lynchs Corner, NC

In 2025, crime will cost $1,279 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Lynchs Corner 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 Lynchs Corner, NC Safe?

The D+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US city. Lynchs Corner ranks in the 28th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 28% of cities but less safe than 72%. This analysis applies only to Lynchs Corner's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Lynchs Corner is 33.02 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Lynchs Corner Residents generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Lynchs Corner varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 21 in the northeast neighborhoods to 1 in 47 in the southeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northeast parts of Lynchs Corner, NC see the most incidents - about 20 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Lynchs Corner, NC

The total projected cost of crime in Lynchs Corner for 2025 is $570,449. This translates to approximately $444 per resident and $1,279 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.3% of the median household income in Lynchs Corner. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 56.3%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 32.5%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.2%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Lynchs Corner Compared to Other Cities?

Lynchs Corner, NC:	$444
Enfield, NC:	$1641
St. James, NC:	$251
North Carolina:	$538
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Lynchs Corner is $444 per year, which is $20 less than the national average and $94 less than North Carolina's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Lynchs Corner:

In Enfield, NC, crime costs $1,641 per person, which is $1,198 more than in Lynchs Corner.
In St. James, NC, crime costs $251 per person, which is $193 less than in Lynchs Corner

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

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

Crime	Cost to Lynchs Corner	Cost per Lynchs Corner Resident
Murder	$195,735	$152
Rape/Sexual Assault	$37,194	$29
Robbery	$12,945	$10
Assault	$62,974	$49
Kidnapping	$8,989	$7
Vehicle Theft	$10,130	$8
Burglary	$47,940	$37
Theft	$120,311	$94
Arson	$4,771	$4
Vandalism	$44,785	$35
Animal Cruelty	$604	$0
Drug Crimes	$21,335	$17
Identity Theft	$2,736	$2
Total Cost of Crime	$570,449	$444

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Lynchs Corner, 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 Lynchs Corner totals $1,495,427 ($1,164 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $2,065,876 ($1,608 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 Lynchs Corner 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 Lynchs Corner’s 1,285 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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Lynchs Corner 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 Lynchs Corner residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.706
Robbery	0.3203
Rape	0.4774
Murder	0.0811
Total Violent Crime	2.585 (B-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	18.08
Vehicle Theft	0.5091
Burglary	4.113
Arson	0.1538
Total Property Crime	22.85 (D)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1154
Drug Crimes	2.245
Vandalism	4.879
Identity Theft	0.2751
Animal Cruelty	0.0635
Total "Other" Rate	7.577 (C+)

Individual Lynchs Corner Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Morgans Corners, NC	D+	C	C-
South Mills, NC	D-	A-	F
Nicanor, NC	D+	C-	D+
Sandy Cross, NC	B-	A-	C+
Hickory Crossroads, NC	D+	C-	D+
Sunbury, NC	B-	B+	C+
Corapeake, NC	C+	B+	C+
Hobbsville, NC	C-	B-	C-
Camden, NC	C	C	C
Moyock, NC	B	A-	B

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Lynchs Corner 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
Tigerton, WI	B-	C	C
Cooperstown, PA	A+	B+	B+
Crofton, NE	A	A	A
Cross River, NY	A-	A-	A-
Danbury, NC	D+	D	D
Dongola, IL	B	C	C
Eure, NC	C+	D+	D+
Evergreen, NC	B-	A-	A-
Fabius, NY	A	C-	C-
Fillmore, NY	B+	C-	C-

Considering only the crime rate, Lynchs Corner is as safe as the North Carolina state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lynchs Corner, NC average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Lynchs Corner schools on SchoolGrade

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