The crime rate in the Washington, NC Metro Area is lower than the national average for both violent and property crimes. Violent crime is 19.9 compared to the national average of 22.7, and property crime is 53.075 compared to the national average of 35.4. This indicates that Washington, NC is a relatively safe place to live when compared to other parts of the country. Residents of this region can feel secure knowing that their community as a whole has lower crime rates than elsewhere in the nation.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Washington Metro Area violent crime is 19.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Washington Metro Area property crime is 53.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Washington, North Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Winterville, North Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Winterville, North Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.