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Ashe County Crime Statistics North Carolina state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 489 crimes in Ashe County, North Carolina. With a population of 25,910, there was 1 crime for every 53.0 people in the county. Out of the 489 crimes reported, 452 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 37 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	0	0.00
Rape	6	23.16
Robbery	1	3.86
Assault	30	115.79
Burglary	184	710.15
Larceny	250	964.88
Vehicle	18	69.47
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 1,887.3 incidents per 100,000 people. A 0.6% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (1,876.0 incidents). There were 142.8 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -19.6% change (from 177.9 incidents). Property crimes changed 3.0% from (1,698.1) the previous year to 1,744.5 per 100,000 people.

Ashe County ranks #15 for violent crimes and #12 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #957 and #1,212 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Ashe County Criminal Records
Ashe County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	0	0.0	5	19.3	3	11.6	38	147.0
2005	1	3.9	0	0.0	0	0.0	4	15.6
2004	5	19.6	5	19.6	2	7.9	20	78.5
2003	1	4.0	3	12.0	5	20.0	27	107.8
2002	0	0.0	3	11.9	0	0.0	15	59.5
2001	2	8.1	2	8.1	0	0.0	20	80.6
2000	0	0.0	5	20.5	1	4.1	15	61.5
1999	0	0.0	8	32.8	2	8.2	21	86.2
1998	1	4.1	7	28.8	2	8.2	18	73.9
1997	0	0.0	9	37.1	0	0.0	21	86.5
1996	1	4.2	4	16.7	2	8.4	22	91.9
1995	2	8.5	4	17.0	1	4.2	12	51.0
1994	0	0.0	5	21.5	2	8.6	24	103.4

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	204	789.1	210	812.3	25	96.7	0	0.0
2005	5	19.5	35	136.5	1	3.9	0	0.0
2004	265	1040.4	194	761.7	24	94.2	0	0.0
2003	205	818.2	231	921.9	39	155.7	0	0.0
2002	173	686.4	216	857.0	14	55.5	0	0.0
2001	175	705.7	181	729.9	22	88.7	0	0.0
2000	156	639.8	156	639.8	29	118.9	0	0.0
1999	136	558.4	144	591.2	23	94.4	0	0.0
1998	164	673.7	151	620.3	21	86.3	0	0.0
1997	162	667.1	184	757.7	26	107.1	1	4.1
1996	146	609.6	139	580.3	28	116.9	0	0.0
1995	128	543.9	150	637.4	9	38.2	0	0.0
1994	137	590.4	152	655.1	23	99.1	0	0.0

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population