Murphy NC Motor Vehicle Thefts 2005-2018
Interactive chart of the Murphy, North Carolina motor vehicle theft rate (i.e. the number of motor vehicle thefts per 100,000 population) from 2005 to 2018.
- The Murphy NC motor vehicle theft rate for 2018 was 914.63 per 100,000 population, a 88.41% increase from 2017.
- The Murphy NC motor vehicle theft rate for 2017 was 485.44 per 100,000 population, a 2.12% decline from 2016.
- The Murphy NC motor vehicle theft rate for 2016 was 495.97 per 100,000 population, a 14.07% increase from 2015.
- The Murphy NC motor vehicle theft rate for 2015 was 434.78 per 100,000 population, a 602.62% increase from 2014.
City Name |
Population |
Rate |
Murphy |
1,640 |
914.63 |
Cleveland |
876 |
570.78 |
Lenoir |
17,904 |
552.95 |
Mount Gilead |
1,159 |
517.69 |
Hickory |
40,701 |
476.65 |
Whiteville |
5,401 |
444.36 |
Asheville |
93,186 |
429.25 |
Highlands |
942 |
424.63 |
Waynesville |
9,991 |
420.38 |
Forest City |
7,175 |
404.18 |
Gastonia |
77,316 |
382.84 |
Four Oaks |
2,106 |
379.87 |
Salisbury |
33,901 |
374.62 |
Reidsville |
13,774 |
370.26 |
Carthage |
2,488 |
361.74 |
Charlotte-Mecklenburg |
931,235 |
324.84 |
Granite Falls |
4,653 |
322.37 |
Wilson |
49,367 |
320.05 |
Benson |
3,795 |
316.21 |
Wilkesboro |
3,482 |
315.91 |
Durham |
273,759 |
302.82 |
Selma |
6,776 |
295.16 |
North Wilkesboro |
4,277 |
280.57 |
Pilot Mountain |
1,427 |
280.31 |
Drexel |
1,858 |
269.11 |
Albemarle |
15,991 |
268.90 |
Plymouth |
3,448 |
261.02 |
Henderson |
14,780 |
250.34 |
High Point |
112,526 |
248.83 |
Valdese |
4,427 |
248.48 |
Emerald Isle |
3,685 |
244.23 |
Asheboro |
25,922 |
243.04 |
Kinston |
20,341 |
240.89 |
Elizabeth City |
17,629 |
238.24 |
Belmont |
12,331 |
235.18 |
Star |
855 |
233.92 |
Thomasville |
26,591 |
233.16 |
Rockwell |
2,146 |
232.99 |
Greensboro |
293,298 |
231.51 |
Chadbourn |
1,730 |
231.21 |
Conover |
8,391 |
226.43 |
Siler City |
8,225 |
218.84 |
Lexington |
18,754 |
218.62 |
Rockingham |
8,754 |
217.04 |
Shallotte |
4,183 |
215.16 |
Columbus |
991 |
201.82 |
Louisburg |
3,549 |
197.24 |
Edenton |
4,671 |
192.68 |
Stanley |
3,727 |
187.82 |
Rocky Mount |
54,085 |
184.89 |
Marshville |
2,728 |
183.28 |
Wilmington |
120,920 |
180.28 |
Ramseur |
1,690 |
177.51 |
Burlington |
53,385 |
174.21 |
Archdale |
11,529 |
173.48 |
Oxford |
8,793 |
170.59 |
Roxboro |
8,284 |
169.00 |
Woodfin |
6,541 |
168.17 |
Robbins |
1,212 |
165.02 |
Matthews |
32,873 |
161.23 |
Kernersville |
24,571 |
158.72 |
Eden |
14,952 |
153.83 |
Spencer |
3,254 |
153.66 |
Mount Holly |
15,940 |
150.56 |
Hillsborough |
7,323 |
150.21 |
Smithfield |
12,507 |
143.92 |
Carolina Beach |
6,352 |
141.69 |
North Topsail Beach |
723 |
138.31 |
Ayden |
5,162 |
135.61 |
Jonesville |
2,226 |
134.77 |
Kannapolis |
49,750 |
134.67 |
Atlantic Beach |
1,493 |
133.96 |
Carrboro |
21,841 |
132.78 |
Pinebluff |
1,515 |
132.01 |
Kings Mountain |
10,808 |
129.53 |
Jacksonville |
71,715 |
128.29 |
Weaverville |
3,946 |
126.71 |
Rutherfordton |
4,014 |
124.56 |
Surf City |
2,412 |
124.38 |
Wingate |
4,034 |
123.95 |
Randleman |
4,133 |
120.98 |
Beaufort |
4,178 |
119.67 |
Biscoe |
1,675 |
119.40 |
Greenville |
93,235 |
119.05 |
Sanford |
29,483 |
118.71 |
Newton |
13,121 |
114.32 |
Fletcher |
8,392 |
107.24 |
Scotland Neck |
1,880 |
106.38 |
Farmville |
4,712 |
106.11 |
Maysville |
950 |
105.26 |
Hope Mills |
16,219 |
104.82 |
Yadkinville |
2,879 |
104.20 |
Rowland |
1,010 |
99.01 |
Mint Hill |
27,375 |
98.63 |
China Grove |
4,209 |
95.03 |
Mocksville |
5,303 |
94.29 |
Mars Hill |
2,157 |
92.72 |
Winterville |
9,712 |
92.67 |
Windsor |
3,259 |
92.05 |
New Bern |
29,600 |
91.22 |
Mooresville |
38,340 |
88.68 |
Holly Ridge |
2,584 |
77.40 |
Butner |
7,803 |
76.89 |
Brevard |
7,921 |
75.75 |
Havelock |
19,870 |
75.49 |
Concord |
94,022 |
68.07 |
Murfreesboro |
2,984 |
67.02 |
Aberdeen |
7,821 |
63.93 |
Morehead City |
9,393 |
63.88 |
Huntersville |
57,677 |
62.42 |
Swansboro |
3,292 |
60.75 |
Raeford |
4,976 |
60.29 |
Kitty Hawk |
3,529 |
56.67 |
Southern Pines |
14,271 |
49.05 |
Burgaw |
4,147 |
48.23 |
Madison |
2,119 |
47.19 |
Pittsboro |
4,289 |
46.63 |
Creedmoor |
4,576 |
43.71 |
King |
6,911 |
43.41 |
St. Pauls |
2,344 |
42.66 |
Newport |
4,691 |
42.63 |
Mayodan |
2,399 |
41.68 |
Wrightsville Beach |
2,558 |
39.09 |
Cary |
170,518 |
36.36 |
Wake Forest |
44,318 |
33.85 |
Clayton |
22,258 |
31.45 |
Boone |
19,524 |
30.73 |
Trent Woods |
4,064 |
24.61 |
Davidson |
12,954 |
23.16 |
Apex |
52,577 |
22.82 |
Holly Springs |
37,008 |
21.62 |
Leland |
21,008 |
19.04 |
Gibsonville |
7,193 |
13.90 |
Pinehurst |
16,213 |
6.17 |
Youngsville |
1,331 |
0.00 |
Whispering Pines |
3,348 |
0.00 |
Troy |
3,275 |
0.00 |
Snow Hill |
1,516 |
0.00 |
Richlands |
1,719 |
0.00 |
Pine Knoll Shores |
1,330 |
0.00 |
Ocean Isle Beach |
624 |
0.00 |
Nags Head |
2,925 |
0.00 |
Lillington |
3,639 |
0.00 |
Lake Lure |
1,148 |
0.00 |
Duck |
387 |
0.00 |
Chocowinity |
792 |
0.00 |
Blowing Rock |
1,267 |
0.00 |
Biltmore Forest |
1,432 |
0.00 |
Year |
Murphy |
NC |
US |
2018 |
914.63 |
169.81 |
228.89 |
2017 |
485.44 |
156.92 |
237.72 |
2016 |
495.97 |
150.70 |
237.25 |
2015 |
434.78 |
133.76 |
222.21 |
2014 |
61.88 |
137.05 |
215.36 |
2013 |
376.88 |
146.27 |
221.26 |
2012 |
368.32 |
165.36 |
230.41 |
2011 |
60.68 |
174.27 |
229.95 |
2010 |
196.59 |
191.62 |
239.09 |
2009 |
128.37 |
212.71 |
259.16 |
2008 |
127.80 |
289.80 |
315.42 |
2007 |
635.73 |
308.49 |
364.85 |
2006 |
250.63 |
339.89 |
400.22 |
2005 |
253.00 |
328.23 |
416.81 |