Rutherfordton, NC Crime


Reviews



BestPlaces offers the best, most comprehensive city reports,
with insight into cost of living, crime, climate, and more.
Rutherfordton, North Carolina has a relatively low rate of violent crime compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the town's violent crime rate is only 6, while the US average is 22.7. However, the property crime rate in Rutherfordton is higher than the national average, with a rate of 48.9 compared to 35.4. This means that while residents may feel safer from violent crimes, they still face a higher risk of property crimes such as theft and burglary. This could be due to a number of factors, including the town's smaller size and possibly a lack of resources for law enforcement. Regardless, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect themselves and their property.

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

Rutherfordton violent crime is 6.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Rutherfordton property crime is 48.9. (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
Rutherfordton, NC Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001  Unlock00166.604808.41356.8340447.6
2002  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock
2003  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock
2004  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock
2006  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock
2007  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock
2008  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock
2009  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock
2010  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock
2011  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock
2012  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock
2013  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock
2014  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock
2015  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock
2016  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock
2017  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock
2018  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock
2019  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Spindale, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock22007
Forest City, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock62019
Columbus, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162019
Chesnee, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162019
Landrum, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock182018
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Spindale, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock22007
Forest City, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock62019
Columbus, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162019
Chesnee, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162019
Landrum, SC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock182018

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

Reviews for Rutherfordton
    See all ()

Over 7 years ago

Climate is moderate. Right in the middle of the geothermal belt of NC. Convenient to four major cities. Shopping and highways available.Very low crime  More

   |    Reply

Over 16 years ago

Crime in Rutherfordton in next to non-existant. You hardly ever hear of murder or rape here. I'm aware that we have burgleries and so forth, but very serious crime?   More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Rutherfordton

Climate
Compare Rutherfordton,
cost of living
Compare food, housing, utilities, and more in Rutherfordton, North Carolina to any other city in the US.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.