Shelby, North Carolina Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 230 violent crimes in Shelby NC, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 1,044.13. Compared to 2023, the violent crime rate increased by 8%.

The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other North Carolina cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Shelby, NC Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Shelby, NC Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 145 676.62
2011 108 524.76
2012 156 764.63
2013 125 616.95
2014 146 718.15
2015 176 868.32
2016 123 609.88
2021 181 899.25
2022 199 905.00
2023 210 962.99
2024 230 1044.13