Albemarle, NC crime snapshot: safety grade D, violent crime rate 11.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 16.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
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Albemarle, NC has moderate safety concerns with a B rating. Residents should remain aware of their surroundings and take appropriate precautions.
With property crimes being more prevalent (56.2% of total incidents), residents should secure their homes and vehicles, install security systems, and maintain good lighting around their properties.
The relatively low crime count of 459 incidents suggests Albemarle maintains good community safety standards.
Albemarle demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.
Based on the provided crime data for an area within the state of North Carolina (implied by "16000US3700680" as a FIPS code prefix), a detailed analysis reveals several key trends. The total reported crime count is 459 incidents. Property crime constitutes the largest category, accounting for 258 incidents. Within property crime, larceny/theft offenses are the most prevalent, with 202 incidents, followed by destruction/damage/vandalism of property at 27 incidents. Burglary/breaking & entering accounts for 18 incidents, while stolen property offenses and motor vehicle theft are relatively lower, with 6 and 5 incidents, respectively. Assault is the second largest crime category, with 170 incidents, all classified as assault offenses. Sex offenses are significantly lower, totaling 6 incidents. These are further broken down into sex offenses, non-forcible (2 incidents), sex offenses (2 incidents), and kidnapping/abduction (2 incidents). Homicide is the least frequent, with only 1 reported incident. The "others" category includes 24 incidents, comprising fraud offenses (16 incidents), embezzlement (7 incidents), and arson (1 incident). To provide a more comprehensive safety profile, additional data is needed. This includes the city name, population, median income, crime rate per 100k, safety score, safety grade, violent crime rate, property crime rate, crime map data, and zip codes data. Without this information, it is impossible to calculate crime rates, assess the overall safety of the area, or compare it to other locations. However, based on the existing data, property crime, particularly larceny/theft, and assault are the most significant concerns.
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Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.
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Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.
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