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Sampson County Crime Statistics North Carolina state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 1,937 crimes in Sampson County, North Carolina. With a population of 64,669, there was 1 crime for every 33.4 people in the county. Out of the 1,937 crimes reported, 1,737 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 200 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	8	12.37
Rape	10	15.46
Robbery	29	44.84
Assault	153	236.59
Burglary	657	1015.94
Larceny	938	1450.46
Vehicle	141	218.03
Arson	1	1.5

The 2007 crime rate was 2,995.3 incidents per 100,000 people. A -9.6% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (3,313.1 incidents). There were 309.3 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -9.9% change (from 345.1 incidents). Property crimes changed -9.0% from (2,967.9) the previous year to 2,686.0 per 100,000 people.

Sampson County ranks #51 for violent crimes and #32 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #1,928 and #2,030 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.

Sampson County Criminal Records
Sampson County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	5	7.8	24	37.3	55	85.5	138	214.5
2005	4	6.3	18	28.4	41	64.7	116	182.9
2004	9	14.3	28	44.4	40	63.5	120	190.4
2003	1	1.6	16	25.8	67	108.2	127	205.2
2002	2	3.2	29	46.6	53	85.2	93	149.6
2001	4	6.5	12	19.6	65	106.2	97	158.5
2000	5	8.3	14	23.3	42	69.8	94	156.2
1999	1	1.9	11	20.7	70	131.7	168	316.0
1998	7	13.3	17	32.3	71	134.9	146	277.4
1997	5	9.5	15	28.6	52	99.1	150	285.9
1996	5	9.7	14	27.1	44	85.0	187	361.4
1995	5	9.8	13	25.6	63	123.9	235	462.2
1994	14	27.9	18	35.9	61	121.6	224	446.5

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	827	1285.7	908	1411.7	173	269.0	1	1.6
2005	948	1494.9	996	1570.6	147	231.8	1	1.6
2004	936	1485.1	924	1466.1	132	209.4	2	3.2
2003	1,017	1643.1	1,038	1677.0	168	271.4	1	1.6
2002	921	1481.1	965	1551.8	125	201.0	1	1.6
2001	941	1538.0	1,122	1833.8	131	214.1	1	1.6
2000	833	1384.6	1,182	1964.7	161	267.6	1	1.7
1999	867	1630.8	1,104	2076.6	176	331.1	2	3.8
1998	943	1791.5	1,209	2296.9	159	302.1	1	1.9
1997	915	1744.1	1,290	2458.9	127	242.1	1	1.9
1996	735	1420.4	1,152	2226.3	145	280.2	1	1.9
1995	659	1296.1	1,047	2059.3	133	261.6	1	2.0
1994	682	1359.4	984	1961.3	145	289.0	3	6.0

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