Burlington, NC Crime


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Burlington, NC is a city that has a slightly higher rate of crime than the US average. The violent crime rate in Burlington is 37, which is significantly higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Burlington is 56.5 which is also higher than the US average of 35.4. This means that residents and visitors to Burlington should be aware of their surroundings and take extra precautions to ensure their safety while they are in the area.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Burlington violent crime is 37.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Burlington property crime is 56.5. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Burlington, NC Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000599.6047.3164.5387.76626.71165.35112349.4
2001623.96.621.9197398.46600.11217.15087.5295.5
2002631.18.625.8176.64207385.61563.75475.1346.8
2003567.86.525.8191.4344.16875.61372.15165.8337.6
2004625.4023.4176.6425.5541411364037.6240.4
2005885.78.427.4191.9657.96762.81516.24959.8286.8
2006916.78.235226.6646.96423.31425.64637.2360.5
2007829.86.232.9211.5579.26093.81567.14218.6308.1
2008755.1630233.7485.46592.41845.94456.8289.7
2009779.51.950.5223.6503.56539.71543.54714.2281.9
2010756.65.721.1132.2597.66740.11520.84978241.3
2011800.4427.7205.5563.37251.41739.25273239.1
2012789.43.933.1204.2548.35428.71304.73884.9239.2
2013031.1194.5478.65126.41062.23846.2217.9
2014681.85.838.7170.5466.83997.98912917.1189.8
2015715.311.528.8144.2530.73622.7828.82617176.9
201674311.428.4134.6568.63474.28152481178.2
20177.5215.2719.13804.8947.42646211.4
20187.5114.3653.735169012440.8174.2
2019850.218.577.6122632.14601.9986.93354.4260.6

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Elon, NC65.5671.47,16532019
Graham, NC523.43,228.711,96942016
Gibsonville, NC231.11,848.86,49152019
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Mebane, NC277.74,264.611,537102019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Chapel Hill, NC94.41,506.749,544262019
Apex, NC94.2936.514,729412019
Kannapolis, NC260.22,275.037,538792019
Concord, NC121.71,649.780,069822019
Roanoke, VA387.04,412.997,927872019

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Over 16 years ago

We live on the edge of Burlington. We are retired. It is 1.5 hours from the Mountains and 2 hrs from the beach. The neighbors are very friendly. There are things to do  More

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