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Clay County Crime Statistics North Carolina state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 211 crimes in Clay County, North Carolina. With a population of 10,286, there was 1 crime for every 48.7 people in the county. Out of the 211 crimes reported, 197 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 14 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	0	0.00
Rape	1	9.72
Robbery	0	0.00
Assault	13	126.39
Burglary	65	631.93
Larceny	111	1079.14
Vehicle	21	204.16
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 2,051.3 incidents per 100,000 people. A 29.3% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (1,586.3 incidents). There were 136.1 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -36.4% change (from 220.9 incidents). Property crimes changed 44.9% from (1,365.5) the previous year to 1,915.2 per 100,000 people.

Clay County ranks #14 for violent crimes and #16 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #912 and #1,382 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.

Clay County Criminal Records
Clay County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	0	0.0	4	40.2	2	20.1	16	160.6
2005	1	10.4	0	0.0	0	0.0	3	31.2
2004	1	10.6	0	0.0	0	0.0	5	53.0
2003	1	10.8	0	0.0	0	0.0	15	161.6
2002	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	4	44.1
2001	0	0.0	0	0.0	2	22.4	6	67.2
2000	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	11	125.4
1999	0	0.0	3	34.5	1	11.5	1	11.5
1998	0	0.0	3	35.6	1	11.9	6	71.2
1997	0	0.0	1	12.5	2	25.0	5	62.5
1996	3	38.0	0	0.0	1	12.7	14	177.3
1995	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	8	103.1
1994	0	0.0	1	13.3	1	13.3	11	146.2

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	66	662.7	62	622.5	8	80.3	0	0.0
2005	52	540.3	69	717.0	21	218.2	0	0.0
2004	71	752.4	40	423.9	9	95.4	0	0.0
2003	48	517.1	39	420.2	9	97.0	0	0.0
2002	78	860.0	48	529.2	6	66.2	0	0.0
2001	72	806.8	52	582.7	9	100.9	0	0.0
2000	36	410.3	52	592.6	5	57.0	0	0.0
1999	51	586.6	38	437.1	8	92.0	0	0.0
1998	65	771.3	38	450.9	3	35.6	0	0.0
1997	60	749.5	57	712.1	5	62.5	0	0.0
1996	37	468.6	40	506.6	2	25.3	0	0.0
1995	49	631.6	36	464.0	8	103.1	0	0.0
1994	73	970.1	39	518.3	4	53.2	0	0.0

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