Coats, NC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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7%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

39%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

16%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Coats_{/100k people}	North Carolina_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	52	n/a (estimate)	2,261	2,344	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	7.5	5.0
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	28.0	37.5
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	50.2	60.6
Assault	5	n/a	217.4	290.1	256.1
Violent crime	5	n/a (estimate)	217	376	359
Burglary	10	n/a	434.8	323.9	229.2
Theft	31	n/a	1,347.8	1,390.2	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	6	n/a	260.9	254.1	258.8
Property crime	47	n/a (estimate)	2,043	1,968	1,760

Coats crime map

The Coats crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Coats as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Coats crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Coats crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Coats crime rates are 7% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Coats are 39% lower than the national average
In Coats you have a 1 in 45 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Coats is safer than 54% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Coats has increased by 3%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Coats

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Coats is 1 in 461

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Coats is 1 in 49

The chance of being a victim of crime in Coats is 1 in 45

Year Over Year Crime In Coats (per 100,000 people)

Coats police department

Item	Coats	North Carolina	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	6	14,511	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.7	4.8	3.3

There are a total of 6 Coats police officers. This results in 2.7 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 43.4% less than the North Carolina average and 16.8% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in North Carolina

State	Total offenders	North Carolina_/100K	National_/100K
North Carolina	26,293	320	266

There are a total of 26,293 sex offenders in North Carolina. This yields a total of 320 sex offenders in North Carolina per 100,000 residents which is 20% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Fuquay-Varina, NC	29,110	70	580	649
Four Oaks, NC	2,225	152	572	724
Plain View, NC	1,624	116	608	724
Buies Creek, NC	3,388	145	760	905
Angier, NC	5,748	152	835	987
Lillington, NC	3,605	211	1,102	1,312
Linden, NC	110	424	2,221	2,645
Coats, NC	2,463	217	2,043	2,261

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
St. Paul, MO	2,463	72	304	377
Arlington Heights, WA	2,463	75	565	640
Guyton, GA	2,463	131	675	806
Kiln, MS	2,462	64	413	477
Timmonsville, SC	2,464	570	2,232	2,802
Coats, NC	2,463	217	2,043	2,261

Source: The Coats, NC crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.