Macon County, NC Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Macon County in NC is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 202 violent crimes and 864 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 69.1 per 100k residents, which is -35.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 184.2 per 100k, +12.6% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 B
Annual Rate69.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents202 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate184.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents864 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate184.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents554 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime69.1B202106.2-35.0%
Property Crime184.2C864163.6+12.6%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A193.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A75.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault0.0A4722.3-100.0%
Burglary0.0A22824.0-100.0%
Larceny184.2D554116.4+58.3%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A7922.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Franklin Police Department

Franklin, NC