Zip 28144 (Salisbury, NC) Crime

The crime rate in Salisbury, NC (zipcode 28144) is significantly higher than the national average. The violent crime rate in Salisbury is 54.4, which is more than double the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Salisbury is 63.4, which is nearly double the US average of 35.4. This data indicates that residents of Salisbury should be aware of their personal safety and take extra precautions when out and about in the city.

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

Salisbury (zip 28144) violent crime is 54.4. (The US average is 22.7)

Salisbury (zip 28144) property crime is 63.4. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Salisbury, North Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Salisbury, North Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Salisbury, North Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Salisbury, NC Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	691.5	18.1	54.3	220.8	398.2	6929.3	1393.8	5090.1	445.3
2001	761.7	11.1	26	345.6	379	6688.5	1516.1	4797.1	375.3
2002	731.2	14.6	73.1	288.8	354.6	5714.4	1210.1	4153.3	351
2003	770.9	3.7	59.9	269.5	437.9	6384.5	1205	4790.2	389.2
2004	774.9	7.4	48.2	337.4	381.9	7534	1520.2	5687.6	326.3
2005	931	18.5	44.5	307.9	560.1	7511.1	1505.9	5563.8	441.4
2006	999.5	10.7	60.5	466	462.4	7583.7	1639.8	5410.3	533.6
2007	1149.4	10.5	35.2	509.7	594	7209.4	1761	4854.3	594
2008	1137.5	13.9	52.2	504.4	567	8157.4	2028	5538	591.4
2009	920.4	17.2	41.4	386.1	475.7	6736.1	1434.1	4940	362
2010	678.3	19.3	28.9	250.8	379.3	5359.1	1160.5	3889.9	308.6
2011	654.2	8.8	29.3	252.3	363.8	6641.4	1402.2	4978.1	261.1
2012	625	2.9	26.5	280.1	315.5	5704.8	1438.7	3968.3	297.8
2013		14.9	26.8	232	505.6	5463	1412.6	3675.7	374.7
2014	710.7	14.9	38.7	193.3	463.9	5141.7	1225.2	3571.5	345
2015	743.5	14.8	20.7	222.1	485.8	4531.9	885.6	3317.4	328.8
2016	973	41	26.4	216.9	688.7	4870.9	1219.2	3426	225.7
2018		17.7		212.4	466.1	4657.7	923.3	3359.8	374.6
2019	735	5.9	44.3	203.7	481.2	4171	649.4	3229.3	292.2

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Salisbury, NC	735.0	4,171.0	33,761	2	2019
East Spencer, NC	451.6	1,612.9	1,814	3	2019
Spencer, NC	339.7	2,254.5	3,308	3	2019
Granite Quarry, NC	337.0	3,842.3	2,277	5	2011
Rockwell, NC	325.4	1,394.7	2,004	10	2019
Cooleemee, NC	0.0	2,064.0	969	10	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Salisbury, NC	735	4,171.0	33,761	2	2019
Lexington, NC	639.6	4,292.4	20,292	14	2019
Mooresville, NC	166.8	2,694.6	11,782	21	2019
Statesville, NC	627.9	4,484.7	24,896	23	2014
Davidson, NC	60.6	917.2	12,954	24	2019
Cornelius, NC	124.4	1,378.9	12,173	27	2015

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Jan · Salisbury, NC

Salisbury is not full of crime.

Over 5 years ago

Salisbury is a great diverse place to live. Stats about crime are over exagerated. Small town fell loads of culture and shopping. Farms to old neighborhoods to very More

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