Richmond County, NC Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Richmond County in NC is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 844 violent crimes and 2,258 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 78.5 per 100k residents, which is -26.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 370.3 per 100k, +126.3% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery 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 Rate78.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents844 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate11.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents60 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade C
Annual Rate22.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents223 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate370.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,258 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate112.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents585 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate213.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,532 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade D
Annual Rate33.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents131 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime78.5B844106.2-26.1%
Property Crime370.3F2258163.6+126.3%
Homicide0.0A200.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A313.5-100.0%
Robbery11.2F605.8+92.9%
Aggravated Assault22.4C22322.3+0.8%
Burglary112.2F58524.0+366.9%
Larceny213.2F1532116.4+83.2%
Motor Vehicle Theft33.7D13122.2+51.8%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Rockingham Police Department

Rockingham, NC