Glen Alpine, NC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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58%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

60%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

58%

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.

Glen Alpine crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Glen Alpine crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Glen Alpine crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Glen Alpine crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Glen Alpine_{/100k people}	North Carolina_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	890 (estimate)	2,344	2,119
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.5	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	28.0	37.5
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	50.2	60.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	290.1	256.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	143 (estimate)	376	359
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	323.9	229.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,390.2	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	254.1	258.8
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	747 (estimate)	1,968	1,760

Glen Alpine crime map

The Glen Alpine crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Glen Alpine 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 Glen Alpine crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Glen Alpine 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

Glen Alpine crime rates are 58% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Glen Alpine are 60% lower than the national average
In Glen Alpine you have a 1 in 113 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Glen Alpine is safer than 63% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Glen Alpine has decreased by 5%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Glen Alpine

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Glen Alpine is 1 in 701

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Glen Alpine is 1 in 134

The chance of being a victim of crime in Glen Alpine is 1 in 113

Year Over Year Crime In Glen Alpine (per 100,000 people)

Glen Alpine police department

Item	Glen Alpine	North Carolina	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	3	14,511	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.0	4.8	3.3

There are a total of 3 Glen Alpine police officers. This results in 2.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 59% less than the North Carolina average and 39.8% 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}
Drexel, NC	1,725	0	57	57
Rutherford College, NC	1,104	140	731	871
Salem, NC	1,479	147	768	914
West Marion, NC	1,100	154	803	957
Cajah's Mountain, NC	2,758	173	906	1,079
Gamewell, NC	3,874	220	1,149	1,368
Valdese, NC	4,420	106	1,977	2,084
Glen Alpine, NC	1,927	143	747	890

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lake Ripley, WI	1,927	39	162	201
Kapaau, HI	1,927	96	861	957
Jeffersonville, KY	1,927	92	584	676
Central, TN	1,926	249	853	1,102
Port Dickinson, NY	1,928	187	849	1,036
Glen Alpine, NC	1,927	143	747	890

Source: The Glen Alpine, 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.