Lumberton, NC Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Lumberton Police Department serves the city of Lumberton, NC in Robeson County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 3,539 violent crimes and 7,337 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 308.9 per 100k residents, which is 190.8% above the national average. Property crime averages 910.6 per 100k, 456.6% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 17 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate308.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,539 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate16.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents73 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate10.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents237 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate111.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,366 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate910.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents7,337 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate239.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,885 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate569.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents4,915 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate85.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents489 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime308.9F3539106.2+190.8%
Property Crime910.6F7337163.6+456.6%
Rape16.0F733.5+351.9%
Robbery10.7F2375.8+83.1%
Aggravated Assault111.8F136622.3+402.5%
Burglary239.6F188524.0+897.3%
Larceny569.8F4915116.4+389.6%
Motor Vehicle Theft85.2F48922.2+284.2%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 17 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Sikh 12
Anti-Buddhist 1
Anti-Gay (Male) 1
Anti-Gender Non-Conforming 1
Anti-Black or African American 2

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Red Springs 0 miles
D 159.5
F 414.7
Violent: 48.4% lower
Property: 54.5% lower
St. Pauls 0 miles
N/A 0.0
D 244.5
Violent: N/A
Property: 73.1% lower
Fairmont 0 miles
F 182.7
F 411.1
Violent: 40.8% lower
Property: 54.8% lower
Pembroke 0 miles
D 142.6
F 1247.3
Violent: 53.8% lower
Property: 37.0% higher
Rowland 0 miles
C 113.3
N/A 0.0
Violent: 63.3% lower
Property: N/A