Pinehurst, NC Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Pinehurst, NC Summary

Crime in Pinehurst research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Pinehurst over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Pinehurst:

  • There were 63 total crimes committed in Pinehurst in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 336.6 total crimes per 100K people in Pinehurst.
  • The overall crime rate in Pinehurst is -84.12% below the national average.
  • Pinehurst ranks #7 safest out of 242 cities in North Carolina.
  • Pinehurst ranks #1,404 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

Additional research about crime in North Carolina

Pinehurst Vs North Carolina And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Pinehurst is 336.6 per 100,000 people. That's -84.12% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -85.64% lower than the North Carolina total crime rate of 2,343.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Pinehurst
/ 100k People
North Carolina
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 63 336.6 2,343.9 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.5 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 50.2 61.0
Aggravated Assault 7 37.4 290.1 256.0
Violent Crime 11 58.8 375.8 359.0
Burglary 10 53.4 323.9 229.0
Larceny 38 203.0 1,390.2 1,272.0
Car Theft 4 21.4 254.1 259.0
Property Crime 52 277.8 1,968.1 1,760.0

Pinehurst Crime Compared To North Carolina Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in North Carolina.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Pinehurst

11
Violent Crimes
58.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-83.63%
Below The National Average
  • There were 11 violent crimes in Pinehurst in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Pinehurst is 58.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,701.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Pinehurst each year. That compares to a 1 in 266.1 chance statewide.
  • That's -83.63% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -84.36% lower than the North Carolina violent crime rate of 375.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Pinehurst

52
Property Crimes
277.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-84.21%
Below The National Average
  • There were 52 property crimes in Pinehurst in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Pinehurst is 277.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 359.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Pinehurst each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -84.21% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -85.88% lower than the North Carolina property crime rate of 1,968.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Pinehurst

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Fayetteville, NC 209,945 7,883 3,754.8 3,094.6 660.2
Holly Springs, NC 48,199 535 1,110.0 1,029.1 80.9
Fuquay-Varina, NC 47,436 308 649.3 579.7 69.6
Asheboro, NC 27,619 893 3,233.3 2,809.7 423.6
Hope Mills, NC 17,838 716 4,013.9 3,593.5 420.5
Southern Pines, NC 17,092 410 2,398.8 2,030.2 368.6
Albemarle, NC 16,926 681 4,023.4 3,450.3 573.1
Laurinburg, NC 14,994 1,040 6,936.1 5,042.0 1,894.1
Aberdeen, NC 9,795 344 3,512.0 3,267.0 245.0
Whispering Pines, NC 5,431 14 257.8 257.8 0.0

Pinehurst SnackAbility

9
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9
Affordability
6
Diversity
5
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8
Education
10
Commute
7
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