Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: 18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: Reflects 2024 calendar year; released from FBI in October 2025 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2025 data?
Methodology: Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data
Lumber Bridge has an overall crime rate of 35 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Lumber Bridge is 1 in 28. How does Lumber Bridge fare compared to other communities in North Carolina of all population sizes? Lumber Bridge's crime rate is lower than approximately 75% of North Carolina communities.
However, when you compare Lumber Bridge to other communities of similar population, then Lumber Bridge crime rate (violent and property crimes combined) is quite a bit higher than average. Regardless of how Lumber Bridge does relative to all communities in America of all sizes, when NeighborhoodScout compared it to communities of similar population size, its crime rate per thousand residents stands out as higher than most.
Now let us turn to take a look at how Lumber Bridge 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 Lumber Bridge.
For Lumber Bridge, we found that the violent crime rate is one of the highest in the nation, across communities of all sizes (both large and small). Violent offenses tracked included rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, armed robbery, and aggravated assault, including assault with a deadly weapon. According to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI reported crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of one of these crimes in Lumber Bridge is one in 85.
In addition, NeighborhoodScout found that a lot of the crime that takes place in Lumber Bridge is property crime. Property crimes that are tracked for this analysis are burglary, larceny over fifty dollars, motor vehicle theft, and arson. In Lumber Bridge, your chance of becoming a victim of a property crime is one in 43, which is a rate of 24 per one thousand population.
(100 is safest)
| Violent | Property | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Number of Crimes |
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
Crime Rate
|
11.76 |
23.53 |
35.29 |
| Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported |
| Rate per 1,000 | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported |
| Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 16,935 | 127,527 | 205,952 | 870,931 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 0.05 | 0.38 | 0.61 | 2.56 |
| burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported |
| Rate per 1,000 | Unreported | Unreported | Unreported |
| burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 779,542 | 4,326,531 | 880,327 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 2.29 | 12.72 | 2.59 |