| Crooked Creek | |
| Name Other: | Tributary to Rocky River |
| Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map: | USA North Carolina#USA |
| Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Crooked Creek mouth |
| Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Crooked Creek mouth location |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | United States |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | North Carolina |
| Subdivision Type3: | County |
| Subdivision Name3: | Union |
| Length: | 13.06miles[1] |
| Discharge1 Location: | Rocky River |
| Discharge1 Avg: | 56.73cuft/s at mouth with Rocky River[2] |
| Source1: | confluence of North Fork and South Fork of Crooked Creek |
| Source1 Location: | about 0.5 miles northwest of Bentons Crossroads, North Carolina |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 35.1125°N -80.5481°W[3] |
| Source1 Elevation: | 562feet[4] |
| Mouth: | Rocky River |
| Mouth Location: | about 7 miles northwest of New Salem, North Carolina |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 35.1639°N -80.4547°W |
| Mouth Elevation: | 416feet |
| Progression: | northeast |
| River System: | Pee Dee |
| Tributaries Left: | North Fork |
| Tributaries Right: | South Fork Grassy Branch |
| Bridges: | US 601, Unionville Brief Road, NC 218, Sikes Mill Road, E Brief Road |
Crooked Creek is a 13.06miles long 3rd order tributary to the Rocky River in Union County, North Carolina.
Crooked Creek is formed at the confluence of North and South Forks of Crooked Creek about 0.5 miles northwest of Bentons Crossroads, North Carolina. Crooked Creek then flows northeast to join the Rocky River about 7 miles northwest of New Salem.[4]
Crooked Creek drains of area, receives about 47.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 470.54, and is about 29% forested.[2]