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In the year 2007 there were a total of 201 crimes in Cherokee County, North Carolina. With a population of 26,822, there was 1 crime for every 133.4 people in the county. Out of the 201 crimes reported, 182 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 19 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
CrimeReportedCrime Rate*
Murder13.73
Rape311.18
Robbery13.73
Assault1452.20
Burglary27100.66
Larceny135503.32
Vehicle2074.57
Arson00.0

The 2007 crime rate was 749.4 incidents per 100,000 people. A 20.2% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (623.3 incidents). There were 70.8 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 11.8% change (from 64.6 incidents). Property crimes changed 23.8% from (558.7) the previous year to 678.5 per 100,000 people.

Cherokee County ranks #3 for violent crimes and #3 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #403 and #337 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.

Cherokee County Criminal Records
Cherokee County Jails

YearMurderMurder Rate*RapeRape Rate*RobberyRobbery Rate*Agg. AssaultAgg. Asslt Rate*
200613.813.813.81453.2
200527.81142.813.969268.4
200427.9831.4519.693365.5
2003519.9831.8311.961242.7
2002415.9623.9415.949195.1
200114.0624.3936.441165.9
200000.014.114.11978.2
199900.0417.3417.328121.4
199828.8417.700.023101.6
1997313.5731.629.085383.9
199629.2522.9418.346210.6
199514.729.329.379368.1
199429.529.529.537175.6

YearBurglaryBurglary Rate*LarcenyLarceny Rate*Vehicle TheftVhcl Theft Rate*ArsonArson Rate*
20062076.0117444.71038.000.0
2005201781.84011559.838147.800.0
2004217852.84121619.135137.500.0
2003243967.03701472.451203.000.0
2002235935.73811517.046183.200.0
20012931185.74011622.848194.200.0
2000218897.22441004.21665.800.0
1999214927.53151365.238164.700.0
1998188830.22271002.429128.100.0
19972551151.63061381.935158.114.5
19962681227.03291506.332146.514.6
1995203945.92271057.726121.100.0
19942321101.02721290.82199.714.7

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

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