Burlington NC Murder/Homicide Rate 1999-2018

Interactive chart of the Burlington, North Carolina murder rate (i.e. the number of homicides per 100,000 population) from 1999 to 2018.
  • The Burlington NC murder/homicide rate for 2018 was 7.49 per 100,000 population, a 0.79% decline from 2017.
  • The Burlington NC murder/homicide rate for 2017 was 7.55 per 100,000 population, a 33.6% decline from 2016.
  • The Burlington NC murder/homicide rate for 2016 was 11.37 per 100,000 population, a 1.47% decline from 2015.
  • The Burlington NC murder/homicide rate for 2015 was 11.54 per 100,000 population, a 98.62% increase from 2014.
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

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City Name Population Rate
North Topsail Beach 723 276.63
Mount Gilead 1,159 86.28
Henderson 14,780 67.66
Murphy 1,640 60.98
Chadbourn 1,730 57.80
Troy 3,275 30.53
Selma 6,776 29.52
Southern Pines 14,271 28.03
Wingate 4,034 24.79
Roxboro 8,284 24.14
Burgaw 4,147 24.11
Rocky Mount 54,085 24.04
Beaufort 4,178 23.93
Rockingham 8,754 22.85
Newport 4,691 21.32
Raeford 4,976 20.10
Whiteville 5,401 18.52
Salisbury 33,901 17.70
Elizabeth City 17,629 17.02
Sanford 29,483 16.96
High Point 112,526 16.88
Kinston 20,341 14.75
Reidsville 13,774 14.52
Asheville 93,186 12.88
Greensboro 293,298 12.62
Albemarle 15,991 12.51
Siler City 8,225 12.16
Durham 273,759 12.05
Wilson 49,367 10.13
Carrboro 21,841 9.16
Gastonia 77,316 9.05
Archdale 11,529 8.67
Burlington 53,385 7.49
Wilmington 120,920 7.44
Hickory 40,701 7.37
Huntersville 57,677 6.94
Eden 14,952 6.69
Charlotte-Mecklenburg 931,235 6.34
Mount Holly 15,940 6.27
Matthews 32,873 6.08
Greenville 93,235 5.36
Leland 21,008 4.76
Jacksonville 71,715 4.18
Kernersville 24,571 4.07
Kannapolis 49,750 4.02
Asheboro 25,922 3.86
Concord 94,022 3.19
Youngsville 1,331 0.00
Yadkinville 2,879 0.00
Wrightsville Beach 2,558 0.00
Woodfin 6,541 0.00
Winterville 9,712 0.00
Windsor 3,259 0.00
Wilkesboro 3,482 0.00
Whispering Pines 3,348 0.00
Weaverville 3,946 0.00
Waynesville 9,991 0.00
Wake Forest 44,318 0.00
Valdese 4,427 0.00
Trent Woods 4,064 0.00
Thomasville 26,591 0.00
Swansboro 3,292 0.00
Surf City 2,412 0.00
St. Pauls 2,344 0.00
Star 855 0.00
Stanley 3,727 0.00
Spencer 3,254 0.00
Snow Hill 1,516 0.00
Smithfield 12,507 0.00
Shallotte 4,183 0.00
Scotland Neck 1,880 0.00
Rutherfordton 4,014 0.00
Rowland 1,010 0.00
Rockwell 2,146 0.00
Robbins 1,212 0.00
Richlands 1,719 0.00
Randleman 4,133 0.00
Ramseur 1,690 0.00
Plymouth 3,448 0.00
Pittsboro 4,289 0.00
Pine Knoll Shores 1,330 0.00
Pinehurst 16,213 0.00
Pinebluff 1,515 0.00
Pilot Mountain 1,427 0.00
Oxford 8,793 0.00
Ocean Isle Beach 624 0.00
North Wilkesboro 4,277 0.00
Newton 13,121 0.00
New Bern 29,600 0.00
Nags Head 2,925 0.00
Murfreesboro 2,984 0.00
Morehead City 9,393 0.00
Mooresville 38,340 0.00
Mocksville 5,303 0.00
Mint Hill 27,375 0.00
Maysville 950 0.00
Mayodan 2,399 0.00
Marshville 2,728 0.00
Mars Hill 2,157 0.00
Madison 2,119 0.00
Louisburg 3,549 0.00
Lillington 3,639 0.00
Lexington 18,754 0.00
Lenoir 17,904 0.00
Lake Lure 1,148 0.00
Kitty Hawk 3,529 0.00
Kings Mountain 10,808 0.00
King 6,911 0.00
Jonesville 2,226 0.00
Hope Mills 16,219 0.00
Holly Springs 37,008 0.00
Holly Ridge 2,584 0.00
Hillsborough 7,323 0.00
Highlands 942 0.00
Havelock 19,870 0.00
Granite Falls 4,653 0.00
Gibsonville 7,193 0.00
Four Oaks 2,106 0.00
Forest City 7,175 0.00
Fletcher 8,392 0.00
Farmville 4,712 0.00
Emerald Isle 3,685 0.00
Edenton 4,671 0.00
Duck 387 0.00
Drexel 1,858 0.00
Davidson 12,954 0.00
Creedmoor 4,576 0.00
Conover 8,391 0.00
Columbus 991 0.00
Cleveland 876 0.00
Clayton 22,258 0.00
Chocowinity 792 0.00
China Grove 4,209 0.00
Cary 170,518 0.00
Carthage 2,488 0.00
Carolina Beach 6,352 0.00
Butner 7,803 0.00
Brevard 7,921 0.00
Boone 19,524 0.00
Blowing Rock 1,267 0.00
Biscoe 1,675 0.00
Biltmore Forest 1,432 0.00
Benson 3,795 0.00
Belmont 12,331 0.00
Ayden 5,162 0.00
Atlantic Beach 1,493 0.00
Apex 52,577 0.00
Aberdeen 7,821 0.00
Historical Murder/Homicide Rate per 100,000 Population
Year Burlington NC US
2018 7.49 6.05 4.96
2017 7.55 6.06 5.32
2016 11.37 6.68 5.38
2015 11.54 5.15 4.95
2014 5.81 5.01 4.44
2013 0.00 4.70 4.52
2012 3.89 4.91 4.73
2011 3.95 5.16 4.71
2010 5.75 4.96 4.76
2009 1.94 5.21 5.02
2008 5.99 6.50 5.42
2007 6.16 6.45 5.68
2006 8.24 6.09 5.78
2005 8.44 6.75 5.65
2004 0.00 6.23 5.50
2003 6.45 6.01 5.68
2002 8.62 6.60 5.64
2001 6.57 6.15 5.62
2000 0.00 6.96 5.54
1999 36.50 7.21 5.69