Durham, North Carolina Crime Rate Rankings in 2021

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Durham NC ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 20 cities), and the national rank (out of 5,258 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other North Carolina cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 4065.6 6 94
Violent 739.82 9 74
Property 3325.78 6 110
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 16.1 5 55
Rape 42.81 4 234
Robbery 187.01 1 31
Aggravated Assault 493.9 9 90
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 511.71 6 91
Larceny-Theft 2540.4 5 91
Motor Vehicle Theft 261.33 9 215
Arson 12.33 12 191