Carthage, NC Crime


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Carthage, NC is a quiet town located in Moore County. While the US average for violent crime is 22.7, Carthage's rate is 19.1, lower than the national average. Similarly, while the US average for property crime is 35.4, Carthage sits at 51.4 – still significantly lower than the national average yet higher than its rate of violent crime. Crime in Carthage seems to be relatively low compared to other cities and towns across the country, making it an ideal place to live and visit.

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

Carthage violent crime is 19.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Carthage property crime is 51.4. (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
Carthage, NC Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001262.700157.6105.13625.916291891.7105.1
2002258.50051.7206.85739.41551.24084.8103.4
2003260.700156.4104.35735.11929.13701.8104.3
2004154.4000154.43396.81235.22007.2154.4
2005668.7051.4154.34632366.3668.71543.2154.3
2006759.900253.3506.64002911.92988.9101.3
2007589.40098.2491.25353.61178.84125.749.1
200829600029634041085.32022.7296
2009147.100147.103531.1980.92207343.3
2010336.548.10144.2144.23365.41634.61682.748.1
2011313.500134.3179.13672.2806.12642.2223.9
2012177.40044.31334168.51108.62882.5177.4
2013043.10129.34610.11421.82886.7301.6
2014254.70042.4212.23735.17642758.9212.2
2015418.10125.4125.4167.23762.51170.62550.241.8
2016124.2041.4082.82607.6372.52152.382.8
20170081.23329.3730.82436.1162.4
2018040.2361.73215.4683.32170.4361.7
2019158.5039.679.239.62852.6594.32060.2198.1

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Whispering Pines, NC0.0915.82,12662019
Cameron, NC625.010,625.016082006
Vass, NC0.03,924.278592014
Southern Pines, NC316.72,520.013,453102019
Pinehurst, NC66.6683.912,649112019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Whispering Pines, NC0.0915.82,12662019
Cameron, NC625.010,625.016082006
Vass, NC0.03,924.278592014
Aberdeen, NC519.53,814.06,431142019
Candor, NC119.22,383.8839192009

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Over 5 years ago

Some call it "sweet carthage" really...no industry other than the "Chuck Wagon" restaurant. The city has had high hopes for years of becoming a tourist destination with  More

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Over 13 years ago

Carthage, the county seat of Moore County, was once the center of manufacture of horse drawn carriages...before the automobile was discovered. It has been somewhat slow  More

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I have lived all over the world and never thought I would settle down. Somehow I ended up in North Carolina, close to Carthage. When I found out I was going to be a  More

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