Goldston, NC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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18%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

12%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

20%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Goldston crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Goldston crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Goldston crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Goldston crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Goldston_{/100k people}	North Carolina_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,509 (estimate)	2,344	2,119
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.5	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	28.0	37.5
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	50.2	60.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	290.1	256.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	402 (estimate)	376	359
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	323.9	229.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,390.2	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	254.1	258.8
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,106 (estimate)	1,968	1,760

Goldston crime map

The Goldston crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Goldston as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Goldston crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Goldston crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Goldston crime rates are 18% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Goldston are 12% higher than the national average
In Goldston you have a 1 in 40 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Goldston is safer than 21% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Goldston has decreased by 5%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Goldston

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Goldston is 1 in 249

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Goldston is 1 in 48

The chance of being a victim of crime in Goldston is 1 in 40

Year Over Year Crime In Goldston (per 100,000 people)

Goldston police department

Item	Goldston	North Carolina	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	14,511	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	4.8	3.3

Sex offenders in North Carolina

State	Total offenders	North Carolina_/100K	National_/100K
North Carolina	26,293	320	266

There are a total of 26,293 sex offenders in North Carolina. This yields a total of 320 sex offenders in North Carolina per 100,000 residents which is 20% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Fearrington Village, NC	2,692	59	309	368
Robbins, NC	1,615	184	963	1,147
Siler City, NC	8,159	479	2,149	2,628
Sanford, NC	29,758	448	2,343	2,791
Staley, NC	347	465	2,435	2,900
Moncure, NC	798	468	2,451	2,919
Pittsboro, NC	4,221	101	3,060	3,162
Goldston, NC	392	402	2,106	2,509

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Mount Pleasant, AR	392	702	2,340	3,041
Sunburst, MT	392	515	1,963	2,477
Norway, SC	392	554	2,491	3,045
Grimesland, NC	392	413	2,162	2,575
Uplands Park, MO	392	671	2,818	3,489
Goldston, NC	392	402	2,106	2,509

Source: The Goldston, NC crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.