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Crime rate in Duck, North Carolina (NC): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Duck, NC compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Duck, NC

The 2022 crime rate in Duck, NC is 121 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.0 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 56.9% U.S. cities. The 2022 Duck crime rate fell by 45% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Duck has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Duck, NC is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Duck:

120.8
Southern Shores:

16.4
Kitty Hawk:

25.2
Kill Devil Hills:

198.8
Nags Head:

211.3
Manteo:

176.7
Elizabeth City:

363.2
Edenton:

248.6
Virginia Beach:

109.6
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Duck by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(263.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(201.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(251.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
44
(11,765)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(603.6)
1
(271.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(266.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(259.1)
1
(258.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(251.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
48
(9,658)
52
(14,092)
33
(8,824)
18
(4,775)
13
(3,467)
9
(2,362)
28
(7,368)
12
(3,109)
27
(6,995)
14
(3,618)
7
(1,795)
3
(753.8)
1
(252.5)
3
(389.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
66
(13,280)
29
(7,859)
60
(16,043)
18
(4,775)
23
(6,133)
24
(6,299)
14
(3,684)
23
(5,959)
19
(4,922)
18
(4,651)
13
(3,333)
12
(3,015)
20
(5,051)
16
(2,078)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(402.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(265.3)
1
(266.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(263.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(129.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index1521.11355.04788.8546.4562.7417.31210.5456.0738.3491.0259.0424.6219.7120.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Duck:

0.0
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Duck:

0.0
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Duck:

376.9
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Duck:

0.0
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Duck:

129.2
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Duck:

129.5
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Duck:

0.0
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Duck:

526.3
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Duck:

0.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Duck:

133.3
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Duck:

0.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Duck:

5,882.4
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Duck:

135.5
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Duck:

503.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Property crime rate in 2022
Duck:

201.3
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Duck:

303.0
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Duck:

301.5
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Duck:

525.6
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Duck:

956.1
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Duck:

1,645.1
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Duck:

919.7
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Duck:

1,697.4
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Duck:

787.4
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Duck:

1,040.0
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Duck:

1,233.4
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Duck:

2,566.8
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Duck:

3,211.4
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Duck:

2,655.9
U.S. Average:

285.6
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 12 (12 officers - 10 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

30.30
North Carolina average:

2.27

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 12 (11 officers - 9 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

27.64
North Carolina average:

2.31

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 13 (12 officers - 9 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

30.77
North Carolina average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 13 (12 officers - 9 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

31.01
North Carolina average:

2.33

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 7 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

25.91
North Carolina average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 6 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

23.32
North Carolina average:

2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 9 (9 officers - 6 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

23.68
North Carolina average:

2.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 6 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

23.62
North Carolina average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 6 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

24.00
North Carolina average:

2.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 6 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

23.87
North Carolina average:

2.37

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 5 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

21.39
North Carolina average:

2.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 6 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

21.68
North Carolina average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 4 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

14.08
North Carolina average:

2.41

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Duck, NC
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 27949.