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Northampton County, NC Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Northampton County in NC is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 203 violent crimes and 465 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 155.2 per 100k residents, which is 46.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 61.6 per 100k, 62.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary 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 D
Annual Rate155.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents203 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade C

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate124.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents79 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate61.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents465 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade B
Annual Rate17.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents232 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate44.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents181 (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 Crime155.2D203106.2+46.1%
Property Crime61.6A465163.6-62.4%
Homicide0.0A90.5-100.0%
Rape3.4C63.5-3.3%
Robbery0.0A75.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault124.4F7922.3+459.0%
Burglary17.1B23224.0-28.8%
Larceny44.5A181116.4-61.8%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A3822.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Northampton County Sheriff's Office

Woodland Police Department

Woodland, NC