Nash County, NC Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Nash County in NC is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 50 violent crimes and 145 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 41.7 per 100k residents, which is -60.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 23.9 per 100k, -85.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property 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 A
Annual Rate41.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents50 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate23.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents145 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate23.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents106 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime41.7A50106.2-60.7%
Property Crime23.9A145163.6-85.4%
Homicide0.0A20.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A23.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A05.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault6.0A822.3-73.1%
Burglary0.0A2924.0-100.0%
Larceny23.9A106116.4-79.4%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A922.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Nashville Police Department

Nashville, NC

Bailey Police Department

Bailey, NC

Middlesex Police Department

Middlesex, NC