Holly Springs NC crime rates and statistics

Holly Springs is safer than the majority of cities, towns, and villages in America (67%) and also has a lower crime rate than 83% of the communities in North Carolina, according to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI crime data. How risky is that? Your chance of becoming a victim in Holly Springs is one in 73 based on the total crime rate (violent and property crimes, combined). In America overall, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 30. It is for these reasons that Holly Springs is ranked as one of the top 100 safest cities in the U.S.A.

Compared to other communities of similar population size, Holly Springs has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Holly Springs is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.

The crime data that NeighborhoodScout used for this analysis are the seven offenses from the uniform crime reports, collected by the FBI from 17,000 local law enforcement agencies, and include both violent and property crimes, combined.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Holly Springs does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Holly Springs.

NeighborhoodScout's research shows that Holly Springs's violent crime rate is 1 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, forcible (not statutory) rape, and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in Holly Springs is one in 707.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis of property crime reveals that the property crime rate in Holly Springs is below average to all cities and towns in the nation. This means that you are less likely to become a victim of arson, motor vehicle theft, larceny, or burglary in Holly Springs than in most communities in America. Your chance of becoming a victim of property crime if you live here? Just one in 81.