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Hillsborough, Raleigh, NC Crime

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Total crime 9%
Violent crime 10%
Property crime 8%
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.
Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Data from local enforcement agencies is analyzed and algorithms are applied to estimate the number of crimes in the area.
StatisticReportedincidentsHillsborough/100k peopleRaleigh/100k peopleNorth Carolina/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime11,6362,142 (estimate)2,4132,6462,346
Murder21n/a4.48.06.5
Rape165n/a34.227.638.4
Robbery468n/a97.069.273.9
Assault1,237n/a256.5314.5279.7
Violent crime1,891349 (estimate)392419388
Burglary1,302n/a270.0471.2314.2
Theft7,081n/a1,468.31,561.71,398.0
Vehicle theft1,362n/a282.4193.6246.0
Property crime9,7451,793 (estimate)2,0212,2271,958

Key findings

  • Hillsborough crime rates are 9% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Hillsborough are 10% lower than the national average
  • In Hillsborough you have a 1 in 47 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Hillsborough is safer than 77% of the cities in North Carolina
  • Year over year crime in Raleigh has increased by 18%

Hillsborough crime map

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The Hillsborough crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Hillsborough as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Hillsborough crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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      Daily Crime In Hillsborough (per 100,000 people)

      How Safe is Hillsborough (higher is better)

      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Hillsborough

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Hillsborough is 1 in 287
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Hillsborough is 1 in 56
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Hillsborough is 1 in 47

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

      Raleigh police department

      ItemHillsboroughRaleighNorth Carolina
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a85814,511
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a2.04.8

      Sex offenders in North Carolina

      StateTotal offendersNorth Carolina /100KNational /100K
      North Carolina26,293320266
      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

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Rolesville, NC5,58354398451
      Holly Springs, NC30,126789341,013
      Cary, NC155,822669461,013
      Fuquay-Varina, NC22,722729441,016
      Apex, NC43,893481,1181,167
      Wake Forest, NC36,4721381,0871,225
      Knightdale, NC13,7872561,8902,146
      Raleigh, NC441,3263922,0212,413

      Cities with similar population

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Omaha, NE443,0726313,1743,806
      Colorado Springs, CO448,7595973,3803,977
      Virginia Beach, VA449,7331291,7611,890
      Virginia Beach, VA449,733991,5121,610
      Miami, FL432,6225562,7503,305
      Raleigh, NC441,3263922,0212,413
      Source: The Hillsborough, Raleigh, NC crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.
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