Crime & Safety in North Carolina

Crime rates, violent and property crime, and public safety.

Topics

Dive into each indicator for North Carolina.

363 /100k
Violent crime rate
1,830 /100k
Property crime rate
8.2 /100k
Homicide rate
33 /100k
Rape
62 /100k
Robbery
260 /100k
Aggravated assault
300 /100k
Burglary
1,320 /100k
Larceny-theft
210 /100k
Motor vehicle theft
≈ 241,000
Total reported crimes
2023

Historical data

Long-run evolution of the key indicators, so you can see the trend — not just today's snapshot.

Violent crime rate

19702023
363 24%

FBI UCR, offenses per 100,000 residents.

Data table

Violent crime rate363 /100k
Property crime rate1,830 /100k
Homicide rate8.2 /100k
Rape33 /100k
Robbery62 /100k
Aggravated assault260 /100k
Burglary300 /100k
Larceny-theft1,320 /100k
Motor vehicle theft210 /100k
Total reported crimes≈ 241,0002023

Compared to the United States

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Side-by-side comparison of North Carolina vs. the U.S. average.

National ranking

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The national ranking against every other state will appear here as more states are published.