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The Beaufort crime rate is higher than the North Carolina average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #140

Beaufort, NC	1,986.99
North Carolina	1,869.18
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Beaufort, NC Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Beaufort, NC	Count	0	2	0	6	27	115	3	0
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	47.4	0.0	142.3	640.6	2,728.4	71.2	0.0	1,418
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	5.1	17.5	84.6	215.4	798.2	1,937.8	137.1	NA	1,459
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Beaufort, NC	Count	0	NA	3	13	59	104	6	0
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	73.0	316.5	1,436.6	2,532.3	146.1	0.0	1,850
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	4.8	18.5	94.9	218.4	921.0	2,058.7	148.3	NA	1,574
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Beaufort, NC	Count	0	2	4	18	48	104	7	0
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	48.4	96.7	435.3	1,160.8	2,515.1	169.3	0.0	2,116
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	4.9	20.3	96.3	231.8	1,018.5	2,185.7	165.3	NA	1,690
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Beaufort, NC	Count	0	1	3	17	42	108	5	0
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	24.4	73.3	415.6	1,026.9	2,640.6	122.2	0.0	1,883
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	5.3	20.7	98.9	224.9	1,099.2	2,251.2	176.4	NA	1,756
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Beaufort, NC	Count	0	0	3	17	40	156	5	0
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	68.7	389.2	915.8	3,571.4	114.5	0.0	1,900
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	5.0	21.1	100.8	236.5	1,076.9	2,178.4	192.0	NA	1,747
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Beaufort, NC	Count	0	3	3	7	44	147	5	0
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	70.8	70.8	165.3	1,038.7	3,470.3	118.0	0.0	2,072
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	5.3	24.6	126.1	248.4	1,149.5	2,305.2	213.5	NA	1,897
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Beaufort, NC	Count	0	3	3	14	59	102	9	1
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	70.7	70.7	329.8	1,389.9	2,402.8	212.0	23.6	2,192
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	6.5	24.8	155.4	280.6	1,210.1	2,544.0	290.0	NA	2,122
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Beaufort, NC	Count	0	0	0	12	74	131	11	0
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	277.4	1,710.6	3,028.2	254.3	0.0	2,017
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	6.5	26.3	149.5	284.1	1,200.7	2,577.9	308.6	NA	2,136
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Beaufort, NC	Count	0	1	1	28	38	112	8	1
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	23.8	23.8	666.5	904.5	2,666.0	190.4	23.8	2,036
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	6.1	28.2	152.2	289.1	1,212.7	2,567.9	340.2	NA	2,168
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Beaufort, NC	Count	1	1	4	19	37	125	4	3
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	24.6	24.6	98.5	467.9	911.1	3,078.1	98.5	73.9	2,386
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	6.7	26.5	145.5	289.4	1,201.1	2,546.2	327.8	NA	2,142
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Beaufort, NC		-0.11
North Carolina		11.22
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Beaufort, NC Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Beaufort, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.4	0.9	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	14
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Beaufort, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.2	0.7	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	11
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Beaufort, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.2	0.7	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	12
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Beaufort, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.2	0.7	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	11
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Beaufort, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.0	0.6	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	9
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Beaufort, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.1	0.7	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Beaufort, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.4	1.0	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	13
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Beaufort, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.0	0.6	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Beaufort, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.2	0.9	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	11
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Beaufort, NC	3.91
North Carolina	2.93
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Beaufort, NC Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Beaufort, NC	Count	16	15	1
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	379.6	355.9	23.7	3.68
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	347.3	241.3	106.0	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Beaufort, NC	Count	16	15	1
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	389.6	365.2	24.3	3.77
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	344.3	239.0	105.3	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Beaufort, NC	Count	18	17	1
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	435.3	411.1	24.2	4.23
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	342.1	237.3	104.8	2.90
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Beaufort, NC	Count	19	18	1
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	464.5	440.1	24.4	4.52
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	342.5	239.1	103.4	2.91
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Beaufort, NC	Count	18	17	1
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	412.1	389.2	22.9	4.01
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	343.7	240.5	103.2	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Beaufort, NC	Count	18	17	1
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	424.9	401.3	23.6	4.13
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	349.4	240.9	108.5	2.95
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Beaufort, NC	Count	18	17	1
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	424.0	400.5	23.6	4.12
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	348.5	239.9	108.6	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Beaufort, NC	Count	17	16	1
	Beaufort, NC	Per 100,000	393.0	369.9	23.1	3.81
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	339.0	238.0	101.0	2.88
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Beaufort, NC	Count	17	16	1
2005	Beaufort, NC	Count	16	15	1