Sharpsburg, NC Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Sharpsburg, NC Summary

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

  • There were 37 total crimes committed in Sharpsburg the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,834.4 total crimes per 100K people in Sharpsburg.
  • The overall crime rate in Sharpsburg is -21.07% below the national average.
  • Sharpsburg ranks #77 safest out of 256 cities in North Carolina.
  • Sharpsburg ranks #6,158 safest out of 9,869 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

Additional research about crime in North Carolina

Sharpsburg Vs North Carolina And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Sharpsburg is 1,834.4 per 100,000 people. That's -21.07% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -30.67% lower than the North Carolina total crime rate of 2,645.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Sharpsburg
/ 100k People
North Carolina
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 37 1,834.4 2,645.8 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 8.0 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 69.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 2 99.2 314.5 268.2
Violent Crime 2 99.2 419.3 369.8
Burglary 12 594.9 471.2 269.8
Larceny 22 1,090.7 1,561.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 1 49.6 193.6 282.7
Property Crime 35 1,735.3 2,226.5 1,954.4

Sharpsburg Crime Compared To North Carolina Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in North Carolina.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Sharpsburg

2
Violent Crimes
99.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-73.19%
Below The National Average
  • There were 2 violent crimes in Sharpsburg in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Sharpsburg is 99.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,008.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Sharpsburg each year. That compares to a 1 in 238.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -73.19% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -76.35% lower than the North Carolina violent crime rate of 419.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Sharpsburg

35
Property Crimes
1,735.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-11.21%
Below The National Average
  • There were 35 property crimes in Sharpsburg in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Sharpsburg is 1,735.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 57.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Sharpsburg each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -11.21% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -22.06% lower than the North Carolina property crime rate of 2,226.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Sharpsburg

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Raleigh, NC 470,829 13,345 2,834.4 2,334.6 499.8
Greenville, NC 89,363 2,946 3,296.7 2,728.2 568.5
Rocky Mount, NC 53,668 1,959 3,650.2 2,768.9 881.3
Wake Forest, NC 51,385 595 1,157.9 1,043.1 114.8
Wilson, NC 47,518 1,416 2,979.9 2,464.3 515.6
Garner, NC 32,577 1,280 3,929.2 3,471.8 457.4
Clayton, NC 30,036 405 1,348.4 1,235.2 113.2
Knightdale, NC 19,659 544 2,767.2 2,558.6 208.6
Roanoke Rapids, NC 15,025 801 5,331.1 4,592.3 738.8
Wendell, NC 13,408 129 962.1 790.6 171.5

Sharpsburg SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
5
Affordability
5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
6
Education
4
Commute
6
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