Stony Fork, NC Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

B-

Overall Crime Grade™

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

Which crimes are included?

Fact

A crime occurs every 28 days 8 hours (on average) in Stony Fork.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Stony Fork in green. The most dangerous areas in Stony Fork 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 Stony Fork, NC Safe?

The D grade means the rate of vehicle theft is higher than the average US city. Stony Fork is in the 21st percentile for safety, meaning 79% of cities are safer and 21% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Stony Fork's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Stony Fork is 1.782 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Stony Fork generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Stony Fork may be as high as 1 in 560 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 562 in the north part of the city. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of Stony Fork, NC: about 1 per year. The southwest part of Stony Fork has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for Stony Fork, remember that the rate of vehicle theft 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 vehicle theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Stony Fork residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Stony Fork 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 Stony Fork has 0, have the same problem. Of Stony Fork’s 578 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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Stony Fork Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.532
Robbery	0.5168
Rape	0.5871
Murder	0.0688
Total Violent Crime	3.704 (C-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	3.566
Vehicle Theft	1.782
Burglary	3.851
Arson	0.2214
Total Property Crime	9.421 (B)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.3024
Drug Crimes	3.614
Vandalism	4.990
Identity Theft	0.1575
Animal Cruelty	0.0891
Total "Other" Rate	9.153 (C)

Individual Stony Fork Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vehicle theft in Stony Fork is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Stony Fork.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Upper Hominy, NC	B	B	B+	D
Candler, NC	C	B-	C	D-
Avery Creek, NC	B+	A	B+	D-
Canton, NC	C	C-	C+	C+
Cruso, NC	C+	D	B+	A
Mills River, NC	A-	A-	A	B-
Oak Forest, NC	B-	B+	C	D
Arden, NC	C-	C+	C-	D-
Biltmore Forest, NC	D+	C-	D+	F
Horse Shoe, NC	B	B-	A-	C+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Stony Fork is higher versus other cities of the same size for vehicle theft. 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	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Salisbury Heights, NH	B+	A+	A+	A
Graysville, GA	A+	A-	A-	C-
Greenbush, ME	A	A+	A+	A
Groom, TX	F	D-	D-	B
Gudger, TN	C	D-	D-	B-
Hainesville, TX	C-	C-	C-	C+
Halcyondale, GA	B+	A-	A-	B
Hale, MO	D+	F	F	B+
Hallsburg, TX	C	B	B	A
Hallwood, GA	B+	A+	A+	A-

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Stony Fork 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 Stony Fork, NC average SchoolGrade of A, with 62% actual proficiency versus 54% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Stony Fork schools on SchoolGrade

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