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Crime rate in Edenton, North Carolina (NC): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Edenton, NC compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Edenton, NC

The 2022 crime rate in Edenton, NC is 249 (City-Data.com crime index), which is about the average for the U.S. cities. It was higher than in 82.4% U.S. cities. The 2022 Edenton crime rate fell by 41% compared to 2021. The number of homicides stood at 1. In the last 5 years Edenton has seen decline of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Edenton, NC is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Edenton:

248.6
Plymouth:

589.0
Windsor:

142.3
Ahoskie:

311.6
Elizabeth City:

363.2
Winton:

13.2
Williamston:

661.6
Aulander:

37.7
Belhaven:

279.7
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Edenton by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.7)
0
(0.0)
2
(43.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.1)
1
(22.7)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(60.1)
2
(40.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(41.5)
0
(0.0)
2
(42.8)
2
(43.2)
3
(65.6)
4
(88.3)
3
(68.2)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
12
(241.7)
8
(159.9)
4
(78.9)
12
(236.5)
9
(180.2)
5
(100.4)
1
(20.4)
3
(62.2)
1
(20.7)
5
(107.0)
5
(108.0)
2
(43.7)
2
(44.2)
2
(45.5)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
25
(503.6)
24
(479.6)
11
(217.1)
23
(453.4)
27
(540.6)
22
(441.7)
18
(367.6)
65
(1,348)
54
(1,120)
47
(1,006)
29
(626.2)
42
(918.0)
49
(1,082)
10
(227.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
53
(1,068)
55
(1,099)
64
(1,263)
77
(1,518)
66
(1,322)
43
(863.3)
41
(837.2)
53
(1,099)
34
(705.0)
29
(620.9)
37
(799.0)
41
(896.2)
22
(485.9)
14
(318.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
110
(2,216)
152
(3,038)
184
(3,631)
158
(3,115)
159
(3,184)
122
(2,449)
118
(2,410)
101
(2,095)
81
(1,679)
107
(2,291)
99
(2,138)
90
(1,967)
39
(861.3)
62
(1,409)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
9
(181.3)
10
(199.8)
4
(78.9)
9
(177.4)
6
(120.1)
5
(100.4)
4
(81.7)
3
(62.2)
3
(62.2)
9
(192.7)
9
(194.3)
11
(240.4)
4
(88.3)
6
(136.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(40.0)
1
(19.7)
2
(39.4)
5
(100.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index351.1398.3307.1406.7439.7317.0241.2487.1393.1418.1435.5409.8420.1248.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 33 registered sex offenders living in Edenton, North Carolina as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Edenton is 152 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Edenton:

250.0
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Edenton:

695.7
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Edenton:

546.4
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Edenton:

496.7
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Edenton:

599.4
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Edenton:

611.7
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Edenton:

746.6
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Edenton:

194.0
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Edenton:

311.2
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Edenton:

420.5
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Edenton:

345.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Edenton:

148.0
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Edenton:

359.7
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Edenton:

372.7
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Edenton:

350.6
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Edenton:

254.4
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Edenton:

142.1
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Edenton:

205.5
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Edenton:

154.5
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Edenton:

153.5
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Edenton:

313.7
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Edenton:

295.8
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Edenton:

267.6
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Edenton:

234.3
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Edenton:

333.9
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Edenton:

300.2
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Edenton:

310.2
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Edenton:

441.5
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Edenton:

485.9
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Edenton:

446.0
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Edenton:

401.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Edenton:

351.5
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Edenton:

352.6
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Edenton:

260.9
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Edenton:

279.3
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Edenton:

253.0
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 16 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.09
North Carolina average:

2.27

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 19 (17 officers - 16 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.72
North Carolina average:

2.31

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 47 (43 officers - 41 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

9.29
North Carolina average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 18 (16 officers - 14 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.43
North Carolina average:

2.33

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 21 (19 officers - 18 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.94
North Carolina average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 21 (19 officers - 18 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.94
North Carolina average:

2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 21 (19 officers - 18 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.88
North Carolina average:

2.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 20 (18 officers - 17 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.61
North Carolina average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 19 (17 officers - 15 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.40
North Carolina average:

2.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 18 (16 officers - 14 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.15
North Carolina average:

2.37

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 18 (15 officers - 10 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.96
North Carolina average:

2.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 18 (16 officers - 13 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.20
North Carolina average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 16 (14 officers - 12 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.82
North Carolina average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 14 (12 officers - 10 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.40
North Carolina average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 14 (12 officers - 10 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.41
North Carolina average:

2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 16 (14 officers - 11 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.74
North Carolina average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 17 (15 officers - 10 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.93
North Carolina average:

2.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 19 (17 officers - 12 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.36
North Carolina average:

2.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 17 (15 officers - 11 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.81
North Carolina average:

2.43

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Edenton, NC
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 27932.