Carolina Municipio, PR Violent Crime Rates and Maps

Violent Crime per Capita in Carolina Municipio

The map below shows violent crime per 1,000 Carolina Municipio residents.

 

Carolina Municipio, PR Map of Violent Crime Rates
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D-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade
D
F
Other Crime Grade
C-

$96.0 million

Cost of Crime™ for Carolina Municipio, PR

In 2025, violent crime will cost $1,468 per household.

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Crime Grade's violent crime map highlights the safest areas in Carolina Municipio 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.

The D grade indicates that the rate of violent crime is higher than that of the average US county. Carolina Municipio ranks in the 15th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 15% of counties but less safe than 85%. This analysis applies only to Carolina Municipio's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby counties.

The violent crime rate in Carolina Municipio is 6.085 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Carolina Municipio residents generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.Your chance of being a victim of violent crime in Carolina Municipio varies by area - ranging from 1 in 137 in the northwest areas to 1 in 347 in the northeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northwest parts of Carolina Municipio, PR see the most incidents - about 232 per year. In contrast, the northeast part of the county has the fewest, with approximately 9 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Carolina Municipio, PR

The total projected cost of crime in Carolina Municipio for 2025 is $95,970,852. This translates to approximately $587 per resident and $1,468 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.8% of the median household income in Carolina Municipio. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 37.1%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 50.4%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.4%

How Much Does Violent Crime Cost in Carolina Municipio Compared to Other Counties?

Carolina Municipio, PR: $587
San Juan Municipio, PR: $737
Caguas Municipio, PR: $587
Puerto Rico: $568
USA: $258

The Cost of Crime per resident in Carolina Municipio is $587 per year, which is $329 more than the national average and $19 more than Puerto Rico's state average. Below we compare counties similar to Carolina Municipio:
  • In San Juan Municipio, PR, crime costs $737 per person, which is $150 more than in Carolina Municipio.
  • In Caguas Municipio, PR, crime costs $587 per person, which is $0 less than in Carolina Municipio

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Carolina Municipio for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Carolina Municipio
Cost per Carolina Municipio Resident
Murder
$64.8 million
$396
Rape/Sexual Assault
$6.44 million
$39
Robbery
$3.10 million
$19
Assault
$21.7 million
$133
Total Cost of Violent Crime
$95,970,852
$587

The Intangible Cost of Violent Crime in Carolina Municipio, PR

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 Carolina Municipio totals $465,969,999 ($2,852 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $561,940,851 ($3,439 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 Violent Crime Maps

When interpreting the Carolina Municipio violent crime map, keep in mind that violent 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 county has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate violent 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 Carolina Municipio’s 163,382 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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Carolina Municipio Crime Breakdown

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

Carolina Municipio Violent Crime Breakdown

The table below shows which violent crimes are used to calculate the Violent Crime Grade above. All violent crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Carolina Municipio residents in a standard year.

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
4.622
Robbery
0.6025
Rape
0.6496
Murder
0.2109
Total Violent Crime
6.085 (D)

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of violent crime in Carolina Municipio is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Carolina Municipio.

Nearby County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D
D+
D-
D-
D
F
F
F
F
D-
D-
D-
D-
D
F
D
D
D-
D-
D
F
F
F
F
D-
D
D-
D
D
D-

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Carolina Municipio is higher versus other counties of the same size for violent crime. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.

Similar County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D+
B+
B+
C+
C
C
B+
C-
C-
A-
A+
A+
C-
C+
C+
A-
A
A
A
B
B
A+
A+
A+
B-
C-
C-
A-
A-
A-

Considering only the violent crime rate, Carolina Municipio is safer than the Puerto Rico state average and less safe than the national average.

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