Pine Grove Neighborhood, Elizabeth City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Pine Grove Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Pine Grove in Elizabeth City, NC has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Elizabeth City average (crime index 131), Pine Grove is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 67). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pine Grove Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Elizabeth City city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
How Pine Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Pine Grove vs Elizabeth City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pine Grove Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pine Grove, Elizabeth City?
Pine Grove in Elizabeth City, NC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Elizabeth City average, crime in Pine Grove is 1% higher.
Is Pine Grove a safe neighborhood in Elizabeth City?
Pine Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elizabeth City, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Pine Grove compare to the rest of Elizabeth City?
Pine Grove's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Elizabeth City average of 131. This means crime in Pine Grove is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 160. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Pine Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Pine Grove is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pine Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Elizabeth City State University, Riverside and Downtown Elizabeth City. These areas are close to Pine Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pine Grove?
Pine Grove has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $70,357. The median home value is $141,476. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pine Grove crime compare to the national average?
Pine Grove's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.