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Cleveland County Crime Statistics North Carolina state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 3,794 crimes in Cleveland County, North Carolina. With a population of 100,590, there was 1 crime for every 26.5 people in the county. Out of the 3,794 crimes reported, 3,495 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 299 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	2	1.99
Rape	45	44.74
Robbery	125	124.27
Assault	127	126.26
Burglary	1,121	1114.42
Larceny	2,135	2122.48
Vehicle	238	236.60
Arson	1	1.0

The 2007 crime rate was 3,771.7 incidents per 100,000 people. A 2.6% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (3,677.6 incidents). There were 297.2 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 4.9% change (from 281.7 incidents). Property crimes changed 1.7% from (3,395.9) the previous year to 3,474.5 per 100,000 people.

Cleveland County ranks #47 for violent crimes and #63 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #1,873 and #2,442 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.

Cleveland County Criminal Records
Cleveland County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	8	7.9	32	31.6	120	118.6	125	123.5
2005	5	5.0	23	22.8	121	120.1	143	141.9
2004	7	7.0	14	13.9	73	72.5	193	191.7
2003	8	8.0	36	36.1	105	105.1	197	197.3
2002	4	4.0	33	33.0	162	161.8	161	160.8
2001	12	12.2	43	43.6	165	167.5	255	258.8
2000	4	4.1	42	43.4	162	167.2	257	265.3
1999	1	1.1	58	61.7	126	134.0	335	356.3
1998	6	6.4	44	47.1	130	139.2	356	381.1
1997	12	12.9	41	44.1	159	171.1	347	373.4
1996	6	6.5	25	27.3	159	173.5	374	408.0
1995	10	11.1	44	48.8	216	239.8	409	454.1
1994	8	8.9	21	23.4	134	149.1	396	440.6

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	1,047	1034.8	2,102	2077.5	287	283.7	0	0.0
2005	1,159	1150.0	2,406	2387.3	252	250.0	2	2.0
2004	749	743.8	1,799	1786.5	75	74.5	0	0.0
2003	1,246	1247.8	3,180	3184.5	190	190.3	1	1.0
2002	1,277	1275.3	2,940	2936.0	187	186.7	1	1.0
2001	1,350	1370.2	3,313	3362.6	215	218.2	1	1.0
2000	1,376	1420.4	3,343	3450.8	191	197.2	1	1.0
1999	1,238	1316.5	2,591	2755.4	182	193.5	1	1.1
1998	1,202	1286.7	2,862	3063.6	213	228.0	3	3.2
1997	1,379	1483.7	2,742	2950.3	233	250.7	2	2.2
1996	1,428	1557.8	2,855	3114.5	239	260.7	2	2.2
1995	1,344	1492.1	2,899	3218.5	238	264.2	2	2.2
1994	1,487	1654.6	2,479	2758.3	239	265.9	1	1.1

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