Macclesfield, NC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

26%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

26%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

26%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Macclesfield 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 Macclesfield 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 Macclesfield 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 Macclesfield crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Macclesfield_{/100k people}	North Carolina_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,872 (estimate)	2,456	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.9	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	28.2	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	51.8	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	303.5	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	457 (estimate)	391	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	355.3	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,447.8	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	261.8	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,415 (estimate)	2,065	1,917

Macclesfield crime map

The Macclesfield crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Macclesfield 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 Macclesfield crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Macclesfield 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

Macclesfield crime rates are 26% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Macclesfield are 26% higher than the national average
In Macclesfield you have a 1 in 35 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Macclesfield is safer than 11% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Macclesfield has decreased by 27%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Macclesfield

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Macclesfield is 1 in 219

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Macclesfield is 1 in 42

The chance of being a victim of crime in Macclesfield is 1 in 35

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

Macclesfield police department

Item	Macclesfield	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}
Pinetops, NC	1,412	184	970	1,153
Elm City, NC	1,701	192	1,012	1,204
Sharpsburg, NC	1,418	192	1,016	1,208
Princeville, NC	2,013	227	1,201	1,429
Stantonsburg, NC	531	452	2,387	2,839
Wilson, NC	49,310	527	2,624	3,151
Fountain, NC	308	518	2,734	3,252
Macclesfield, NC	311	457	2,415	2,872

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Bridgeville, NJ	311	139	959	1,098
Waucoma, IA	311	360	1,852	2,212
Hamilton, WA	311	401	3,244	3,645
Plevna, MT	311	484	2,008	2,492
Nelson, WI	311	321	1,352	1,673
Macclesfield, NC	311	457	2,415	2,872

Source: The Macclesfield, NC crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.