Duplin County, NC Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Duplin County in NC is served by 5 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 2,273 violent crimes and 5,222 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 89.1 per 100k residents, which is 16.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 320.9 per 100k, 96.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate89.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,273 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FAnnual Rate6.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents28 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate0.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents75 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate14.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents386 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate320.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents5,222 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate91.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,943 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate220.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,725 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate8.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents521 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 89.1 | B | 2273 | 106.2 | -16.1% |
| Property Crime | 320.9 | F | 5222 | 163.6 | +96.1% |
| Homicide | 6.3 | F | 28 | 0.5 | +1083.1% |
| Rape | 0.5 | A | 75 | 3.5 | -85.5% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 62 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 14.2 | A | 386 | 22.3 | -36.4% |
| Burglary | 91.7 | F | 1943 | 24.0 | +281.5% |
| Larceny | 220.4 | F | 2725 | 116.4 | +89.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 8.4 | A | 521 | 22.2 | -62.3% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Duplin County Sheriff's Office
Wallace Police Department
Wallace, NC
Beulaville Police Department
Beulaville, NC
Warsaw Police Department
Warsaw, NC
Magnolia Police Department
Magnolia, NC