Rutherford County, NC Crime


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Rutherford, NC County has a relatively high rate of violent crime compared to the national average. According to data from the FBI, the violent crime rate in Rutherford County is 21 out of 100,000 people, which is slightly higher than the US average of 22.7. Additionally, property crime in Rutherford County is also higher than the US average of 35.4 out of 100,000 people with a rate of 68.3 out of 100,000 people. This means that individuals living in Rutherford need to be extra vigilant in protecting themselves and their property against potential criminal activity.

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

Rutherford County violent crime is 21.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Rutherford County property crime is 68.3. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Rutherford, North Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Asheville, North Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Asheville, North Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Spindale, NC Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001684.600122.2562.36185.821763887.5122.2
2002625.5024.172.2529.256051611.73680.5312.7
2003500.90075.1425.75259.21602.83431225.4
2004603.2025.1201.137757051507.93996201.1
2006500.100225.1275.15451.41825.53375.8250.1
2007715025.576.6612.96767.12042.94366.7357.5

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Spindale, NC715.06,767.13,91622007
Forest City, NC477.88,220.97,49022019
Rutherfordton, NC0.03,582.94,13142019
Chesnee, SC316.55,590.7878142019
Boiling Springs, NC42.8985.44,668152012
Columbus, NC100.54,723.61,056192019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Asheville, NC742.26,325.289,546402019
Greenville, SC575.74,016.957,595442019
Rock Hill, SC661.03,346.166,924572019
Huntersville, NC135.01,620.225,385582019
Concord, NC121.71,649.780,069712019
Kannapolis, NC260.22,275.037,538712019

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