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Concord, NC has safety grade D+, a population of about 94,147, an overall crime rate near 728 per 100k as of 2026. For real estate investors, safety is only half the picture: pair these crime statistics with rental demand and returns to judge whether Concord, NC is a sound place to buy. See the investment overview for Concord, NC for median prices, rental yield and Pulse Score, or run the numbers in the ROI analyzer.

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Concord, NC Crime Rate and Safety Report

Concord, NC crime snapshot: safety grade D+, violent crime rate 3.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 4.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.

Safety Score

D+

High Risk

Violent Crime Rate

3.00

per 1000 residents

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Property Crime Rate

4.00

per 1000 residents

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Total Crimes

685

reported incidents

Safety Analysis & Recommendations

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Overall Assessment

The area has very low safety standards with a C rating. Residents should be aware of their surroundings and take appropriate precautions.

Safety Recommendations

With property crimes being more prevalent (56.6% of total incidents), residents should secure their homes and vehicles, install security systems, and maintain good lighting around their properties.

Trend Analysis

With 685 total incidents, Concord shows moderate crime activity. The primary concern is property crime.

Comparison Insights

Concord demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.

Analysis generated on: 10/28/2026

Concord, NC Crime Analysis

Based on the provided crime data for an area within the 16000US3714100 geoid, a total of 685 crimes were recorded. Property crime constitutes the largest category, with 388 incidents. Within property crime, larceny/theft offenses are the most prevalent, accounting for 277 incidents, followed by stolen property offenses at 55 incidents, destruction/damage/vandalism of property at 34 incidents, burglary/breaking & entering at 13 incidents, and motor vehicle theft at 9 incidents. Assault is the second largest crime category, with 225 incidents, all classified as assault offenses. The "others" category accounts for 53 incidents, primarily fraud offenses (32 incidents), embezzlement (14 incidents), and counterfeiting/forgery (7 incidents). Robbery is relatively low, with 11 incidents, all classified as robbery. Sex offenses are the least frequent, with 8 incidents, divided between sex offenses (5 incidents) and kidnapping/abduction (3 incidents). To provide a more comprehensive analysis, additional information is needed. The city and state associated with the geoid 16000US3714100 are required to determine the population, median income, and calculate crime rates per 100k. This information would also allow for a comparison against state and national averages, providing context for the severity of crime in this area. Furthermore, zip code data and crime map data would help identify crime hotspots and patterns within the area. Without this additional information, it is impossible to calculate a safety score, safety grade, violent crime rate, or property crime rate, or to provide detailed insights beyond the raw numbers.

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Safest Zip Codes
3
28124
#1
Cabarrus County Area
0
Safety
21.2
Per 1K
21
Total Crimes

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28075
#2
Cabarrus County Area
0
Safety
23.7
Per 1K
24
Total Crimes

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28078
#3
Mecklenburg County Area
0
Safety
25.3
Per 1K
25
Total Crimes

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High Crime Zip Codes
3
28075
#1
Cabarrus County Area
0
Safety
23.7
Per 1K
24
Total Crimes
28078
#2
Mecklenburg County Area
0
Safety
25.3
Per 1K
25
Total Crimes
28124
#3
Cabarrus County Area
0
Safety
21.2
Per 1K
21
Total Crimes

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FAQ about crime in Concord, NC

PulseReal currently grades Concord, NC as D+. The population used for these rates is 94,147. The overall crime rate on this page is about 728 per 100,000 residents.

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.

The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Concord, NC.

Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.

Combine this crime report with the market overview for Concord, NC and the school report linked in the “Related analysis” section to assess both safety and investment fundamentals.

Data sources & further reading

PulseReal’s analysis is built on top of these public, authoritative datasets.

FBI Crime Data Explorer

Official UCR crime statistics by state and agency from the FBI.

US Census QuickFacts

Population, demographics, housing, and income data from the US Census Bureau.

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BLS Local Area Statistics

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BJS National Crime Victimization Survey

Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.

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