Williamston, NC Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Williamston Police Department serves the city of Williamston, NC in Martin County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,045 violent crimes and 1,479 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 437.4 per 100k residents, which is 311.8% above the national average. Property crime averages 516.9 per 100k, 215.9% 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 1 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 FHomicide
Grade FNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Robbery
Grade FAggravated Assault
Grade FProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FBurglary
Grade FLarceny
Grade FCrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 437.4 | F | 1045 | 106.2 | +311.8% |
| Property Crime | 516.9 | F | 1479 | 163.6 | +215.9% |
| Homicide | 19.9 | F | 5 | 0.5 | +3631.0% |
| Robbery | 19.9 | F | 35 | 5.8 | +241.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | 39.8 | F | 273 | 22.3 | +78.6% |
| Burglary | 79.5 | F | 383 | 24.0 | +230.9% |
| Larceny | 437.4 | F | 1034 | 116.4 | +275.8% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robersonville | 0 miles | F 382.6 | C 153.0 | Violent: 12.5% lower Property: 70.4% lower |
| Windsor | 17 miles | C 121.3 | B 121.3 | Violent: 72.3% lower Property: 76.5% lower |
| Washington | 21 miles | F 212.0 | F 445.1 | Violent: 51.5% lower Property: 13.9% lower |
| Ayden | 23 miles | B 78.8 | B 118.1 | Violent: 82.0% lower Property: 77.1% lower |
| Farmville | 23 miles | F 222.1 | C 155.5 | Violent: 49.2% lower Property: 69.9% lower |