Sims, NC Crime


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Located in eastern North Carolina, the small town of Sims has been experiencing a steady increase in crime rates over the past few years. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Sims is 20.2, slightly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in Sims is 56.9, significantly higher than the national average of 35.4. This alarming trend has caused concern among residents and local law enforcement, as they work together to address and prevent further crimes from occurring. While Sims may be a peaceful and tight-knit community, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to authorities in order to continue keeping their town a safe place to live and work.

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

Sims violent crime is 20.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Sims property crime is 56.9. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Sims, North Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Bailey, North Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Bailey, North Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Bailey, NC Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001000004992.7587.43230.51174.7
2003148.400148.404451296.73264.1890.2
2004000005037592.64148.1296.3
2005438002921465255.5583.94087.6583.9
2006290.7000290.76395.31598.83197.71598.8
2007589.100294.6294.67363.82061.95154.6147.3
2008734.20440.5293.707929.51321.66314.2293.7
20092920002923357.71021.92043.8292
2010000003039.11447.21591.90
2011347.200173.6173.62083.31041.71041.70
2012347.2000347.23298.61736.11562.50
2014000006902.71061.95663.7177
2016177.3000177.33723.4531.93014.2177.3
20170002464.81408.5880.3176.1
2019357.1178.6178.6002678.612501428.60

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Bailey, NC357.12,678.667932019
Wilson, NC445.83,131.145,16172019
Middlesex, NC0.01,456.385682019
Kenly, NC580.86,019.01,894122007
Spring Hope, NC152.12,357.41,315132015
Sharpsburg, NC704.82,860.72,491152010
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Bailey, NC357.12,678.667932019
Middlesex, NC0.01,456.385682019
Kenly, NC580.86,019.01,894122007
Spring Hope, NC152.12,357.41,315132015
Sharpsburg, NC704.82,860.72,491152010
Zebulon, NC412.84,024.84,115152019

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