Hawthorne Neighborhood, Harrisburg
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Hawthorne, Harrisburg Crime Rate (2026)
Hawthorne in Harrisburg, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Hawthorne Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hawthorne in Harrisburg, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Harrisburg average (crime index 83), Hawthorne is 51% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Harrisburg as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 76, 24% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hawthorne Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Harrisburg 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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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Hawthorne Compares
Crime index by category: Hawthorne vs Harrisburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Hawthorne Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hawthorne, Harrisburg?
Hawthorne in Harrisburg, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Harrisburg average, crime in Hawthorne is 51% lower.
Is Hawthorne a safe neighborhood in Harrisburg?
Hawthorne is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Harrisburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 76), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Hawthorne compare to the rest of Harrisburg?
Hawthorne's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Harrisburg average of 83. This means crime in Hawthorne is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 31, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Hawthorne?
The most prevalent crime type in Hawthorne is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 76 (24% below 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 Hawthorne?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rocky River Crossing. These areas are close to Hawthorne and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hawthorne?
Hawthorne has a population of approximately 126. The median household income is $108,460. The median home value is $335,349. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hawthorne crime compare to the national average?
Hawthorne's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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 June 2026.