| Statistic | Reportedincidents | /100k people | Laurel Park/100k people | North Carolina/100k people | National/100k people |
| Total crime | 0 | n/a (estimate) | 368 (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) | 59 (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) | 309 (estimate) | 1,968 | 1,760 |


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| Item | Laurel Park | North Carolina | National |
| Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians) | 7 | 14,511 | 558,732 |
| Police officers & civilians /1000 residents | 3.1 | 4.8 | 3.3 |
| State | Total offenders | North Carolina /100K | National /100K |
| North Carolina | 26,293 | 320 | 266 |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Bent Creek, NC | 1,652 | 53 | 276 | 329 |
| Horse Shoe, NC | 2,174 | 68 | 354 | 421 |
| Flat Rock, NC | 3,354 | 72 | 375 | 446 |
| Valley Hill, NC | 2,215 | 82 | 431 | 513 |
| Balfour, NC | 1,177 | 85 | 445 | 531 |
| Avery Creek, NC | 3,256 | 94 | 492 | 587 |
| Royal Pines, NC | 4,499 | 98 | 511 | 609 |
| Laurel Park, NC | 2,533 | 59 | 309 | 368 |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Carthage, TN | 2,533 | 532 | 2,173 | 2,705 |
| New Miami, OH | 2,534 | 157 | 830 | 987 |
| Delmont, PA | 2,532 | 0 | 38 | 38 |
| South Alamo, TX | 2,532 | 237 | 1,241 | 1,478 |
| Walnut Hill, TN | 2,534 | 230 | 788 | 1,018 |
| Laurel Park, NC | 2,533 | 59 | 309 | 368 |