Dillsboro, NC has unfortunately seen an increase in both violent and property crime in recent years. According to statistics, the violent crime rate in Dillsboro is 24.4, which is slightly higher than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Dillsboro are at a higher risk of experiencing violent acts such as assault, robbery, and homicide compared to the rest of the country. Additionally, the property crime rate in Dillsboro is alarmingly high at 62.3, well above the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. As a resident of Dillsboro, it is concerning to see these numbers and it is important for the community to come together to address and prevent further crime in our town.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Dillsboro violent crime is 24.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Dillsboro property crime is 62.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Dillsboro, North Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Sylva, North Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Sylva, North Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.