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

Crime per Capita in Mollie

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Mollie.

 

Mollie, NC Map of Crime Rates
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C+

Overall Crime Grade™

B
B-
Other Crime Grade
C-

$155,420

Cost of Crime™ for Mollie, NC

In 2025, crime will cost $903 per household.

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

The C+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is about the same as that of the average US city. Mollie ranks in the 50th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 50% of cities but less safe than 50%. This analysis applies only to Mollie's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Mollie is 24.09 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Mollie Residents generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Mollie varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 36 in the east neighborhoods to 1 in 43 in the southwest.

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

The Cost of Crime™ in Mollie, NC

The total projected cost of crime in Mollie for 2025 is $155,420. This translates to approximately $396 per resident and $903 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.3% of the median household income in Mollie. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 54.9%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 32.6%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.5%

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

Mollie, NC: $396
Enfield, NC: $1641
St. James, NC: $251
North Carolina: $538
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Mollie is $396 per year, which is $68 less than the national average and $141 less than North Carolina's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Mollie:
  • In Enfield, NC, crime costs $1,641 per person, which is $1,245 more than in Mollie.
  • In St. James, NC, crime costs $251 per person, which is $146 less than in Mollie

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Mollie for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Mollie
Cost per Mollie Resident
Murder
$55,120
$141
Rape/Sexual Assault
$12,787
$33
Robbery
$4,601
$12
Assault
$16,319
$42
Kidnapping
$1,989
$5
Vehicle Theft
$3,259
$8
Burglary
$20,059
$51
Theft
$9,645
$25
Arson
$1,853
$5
Vandalism
$14,467
$37
Animal Cruelty
$166
$0
Drug Crimes
$14,626
$37
Identity Theft
$527
$1
Total Cost of Crime
$155,420
$396

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Mollie, 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 Mollie totals $432,480 ($1,103 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $587,900 ($1,500 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 Mollie 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 Mollie’s 392 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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Mollie 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 Mollie residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.450
Robbery
0.3732
Rape
0.5380
Murder
0.0748
Total Violent Crime
2.436 (B)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
4.751
Vehicle Theft
0.5368
Burglary
5.642
Arson
0.1958
Total Property Crime
11.13 (B-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0837
Drug Crimes
5.044
Vandalism
5.166
Identity Theft
0.1737
Animal Cruelty
0.0573
Total "Other" Rate
10.52 (C-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
C-
B-
C-
D+
C-
C-
D+
D+
C-
D-
D
D-
D-
D-
D-
D+
D
C-
D
D
D+
D
D+
D
D
C+
D
D-
D-
D

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Mollie 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
B
A
A
A-
A-
A-
D-
C+
C+
B-
B
B
A-
A+
A+
A-
C+
C+
F
D+
D+
F
C-
C-
A
B
B
A
A+
A+

Considering only the crime rate, Mollie 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 Mollie, NC average SchoolGrade of B-, with 42% actual proficiency versus 42% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Mollie schools on SchoolGrade

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