Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina Crime Rate

2 years of data (20232024) · Population: 1,019

Key Insights

  • Ocean Isle Beach has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 98.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose Infinity% from the previous year.
  • Safer than 62% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.03 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
98.1
+Infinity% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
3042.2
31 total
vs National Avg
-73%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 1

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault1

Property Crime: 31

Burglary8
Larceny-Theft21
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20241,019198.10313042.2
20231,00400.00181792.8

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Ocean Isle Beach

Based on violent crime rate of 98.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.