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Caldwell County Crime Statistics North Carolina state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 2,653 crimes in Caldwell County, North Carolina. With a population of 81,350, there was 1 crime for every 30.7 people in the county. Out of the 2,653 crimes reported, 2,520 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 133 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	3	3.69
Rape	15	18.44
Robbery	22	27.04
Assault	93	114.32
Burglary	860	1057.16
Larceny	1,499	1842.66
Vehicle	159	195.45
Arson	2	2.5

The 2007 crime rate was 3,261.2 incidents per 100,000 people. A -1.5% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (3,310.6 incidents). There were 163.5 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -3.6% change (from 170.2 incidents). Property crimes changed -1.1% from (3,140.5) the previous year to 3,097.7 per 100,000 people.

Caldwell County ranks #18 for violent crimes and #48 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #1,097 and #2,271 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.

Caldwell County Criminal Records
Caldwell County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	3	3.7	6	7.4	37	45.6	92	113.4
2005	4	5.0	6	7.4	20	24.8	112	138.9
2004	4	5.0	12	14.9	14	17.4	119	148.1
2003	3	3.8	4	5.0	16	20.1	104	130.5
2002	2	2.5	12	14.9	38	47.3	131	163.2
2001	5	6.3	9	11.4	37	46.8	155	196.2
2000	5	6.4	11	14.2	34	43.8	199	256.1
1999	4	5.2	29	37.5	46	59.4	193	249.4
1998	2	2.6	14	18.1	27	35.0	186	241.1
1997	1	1.3	17	22.0	34	44.1	178	230.9
1996	9	11.8	14	18.4	40	52.6	159	209.1
1995	8	10.7	10	13.4	40	53.5	245	327.9
1994	7	9.4	21	28.2	40	53.7	219	293.8

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	877	1081.4	1,527	1882.8	141	173.9	2	2.5
2005	918	1138.1	1,350	1673.7	154	190.9	2	2.5
2004	659	819.9	1,374	1709.4	125	155.5	1	1.2
2003	660	827.9	1,370	1718.6	115	144.3	1	1.3
2002	598	744.8	1,291	1608.0	122	152.0	1	1.2
2001	732	926.6	1,581	2001.4	145	183.6	1	1.3
2000	746	960.2	1,427	1836.8	126	162.2	2	2.6
1999	720	930.4	1,440	1860.7	115	148.6	1	1.3
1998	726	941.0	1,381	1789.9	151	195.7	2	2.6
1997	722	936.4	1,424	1847.0	112	145.3	2	2.6
1996	766	1007.3	1,591	2092.2	134	176.2	2	2.6
1995	735	983.7	1,720	2302.0	109	145.9	1	1.3
1994	752	1008.9	1,589	2131.9	131	175.8	1	1.3

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