Edenton, NC Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Edenton Police Department serves the city of Edenton, NC in Chowan County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 371 violent crimes and 511 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 44.1 per 100k residents, which is 58.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 88.1 per 100k, 46.1% below 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 AAnnual Rate44.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents371 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate88.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents511 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate44.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents341 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate44.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents37 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 44.1 | A | 371 | 106.2 | -58.5% |
| Property Crime | 88.1 | A | 511 | 163.6 | -46.1% |
| Larceny | 44.1 | A | 341 | 116.4 | -62.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 44.1 | F | 37 | 22.2 | +98.7% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 20 miles | F 248.4 | B 124.2 | Violent: 463.7% higher Property: 40.9% higher |
| Windsor | 21 miles | C 121.3 | B 121.3 | Violent: 175.4% higher Property: 37.7% higher |
| Ahoskie | 27 miles | C 109.8 | D 219.6 | Violent: 149.2% higher Property: 149.2% higher |
| Murfreesboro | 27 miles | B 80.5 | A 80.5 | Violent: 82.8% higher Property: 8.6% lower |
| Williamston | 35 miles | F 437.4 | F 516.9 | Violent: 892.7% higher Property: 486.5% higher |