Aberdeen, NC Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Aberdeen, NC Summary

Crime in Aberdeen research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Aberdeen over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Aberdeen:

  • There were 344 total crimes committed in Aberdeen in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,512.0 total crimes per 100K people in Aberdeen.
  • The overall crime rate in Aberdeen is 65.72% above the national average.
  • Aberdeen ranks #175 safest out of 242 cities in North Carolina.
  • Aberdeen ranks #9,012 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

Additional research about crime in North Carolina

Aberdeen Vs North Carolina And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Aberdeen is 3,512.0 per 100,000 people. That's 65.72% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 49.83% higher than the North Carolina total crime rate of 2,343.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Aberdeen
/ 100k People
North Carolina
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 344 3,512.0 2,343.9 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.5 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 50.2 61.0
Aggravated Assault 24 245.0 290.1 256.0
Violent Crime 24 245.0 375.8 359.0
Burglary 49 500.3 323.9 229.0
Larceny 256 2,613.6 1,390.2 1,272.0
Car Theft 15 153.1 254.1 259.0
Property Crime 320 3,267.0 1,968.1 1,760.0

Aberdeen Crime Compared To North Carolina Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in North Carolina.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Aberdeen

24
Violent Crimes
245.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-31.75%
Below The National Average
  • There were 24 violent crimes in Aberdeen in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Aberdeen is 245.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 408.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Aberdeen each year. That compares to a 1 in 266.1 chance statewide.
  • That's -31.75% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -34.80% lower than the North Carolina violent crime rate of 375.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Aberdeen

320
Property Crimes
3,267.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
85.62%
Above The National Average
  • There were 320 property crimes in Aberdeen in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Aberdeen is 3,267.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 30.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Aberdeen each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 85.62% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 65.99% higher than the North Carolina property crime rate of 1,968.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Aberdeen

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Fayetteville, NC 209,945 7,883 3,754.8 3,094.6 660.2
Holly Springs, NC 48,199 535 1,110.0 1,029.1 80.9
Fuquay-Varina, NC 47,436 308 649.3 579.7 69.6
Asheboro, NC 27,619 893 3,233.3 2,809.7 423.6
Pinehurst, NC 18,716 63 336.6 277.8 58.8
Hope Mills, NC 17,838 716 4,013.9 3,593.5 420.5
Southern Pines, NC 17,092 410 2,398.8 2,030.2 368.6
Albemarle, NC 16,926 681 4,023.4 3,450.3 573.1
Laurinburg, NC 14,994 1,040 6,936.1 5,042.0 1,894.1
Whispering Pines, NC 5,431 14 257.8 257.8 0.0

Aberdeen SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
5
Amenities
7
Education
8.5
Commute
8
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