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Crime rate in Hertford, North Carolina (NC): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Hertford, NC compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Hertford, NC

The 2019 crime rate in Hertford, NC is 359 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.3 times greater than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 89.0% U.S. cities. The 2019 Hertford crime rate rose by 9% compared to 2017.
See how dangerous Hertford, NC is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Hertford:

358.9
Edenton:

452.8
Elizabeth City:

384.6
Plymouth:

583.2
Winton:

219.6
Ahoskie:

628.7
Windsor:

175.8
Aulander:

177.4
Murfreesboro:

192.7
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Hertford by year

Type

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2017

2019

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(46.5)
1
(45.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(46.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(46.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(46.5)
1
(45.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(46.1)
2
(92.0)
0
(0.0)
N/A1
(47.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
3
(139.8)
1
(46.8)
5
(232.7)
2
(91.0)
1
(46.1)
3
(138.2)
7
(322.9)
7
(321.8)
2
(91.6)
5
(235.6)
5
(237.1)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
4
(186.4)
7
(327.9)
9
(418.8)
8
(364.0)
3
(138.2)
6
(276.5)
6
(276.8)
9
(413.8)
12
(549.7)
15
(706.9)
7
(331.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
48
(2,237)
17
(796.3)
47
(2,187)
40
(1,820)
26
(1,198)
28
(1,290)
23
(1,061)
28
(1,287)
27
(1,237)
13
(612.6)
25
(1,185)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
68
(3,169)
62
(2,904)
33
(1,536)
67
(3,048)
43
(1,982)
49
(2,258)
38
(1,753)
44
(2,023)
36
(1,649)
34
(1,602)
47
(2,229)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
7
(326.2)
3
(140.5)
2
(93.1)
5
(227.5)
0
(0.0)
8
(368.7)
2
(92.3)
8
(367.8)
1
(45.8)
3
(141.4)
3
(142.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(46.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(46.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(92.0)
1
(45.8)
0
(0.0)
2
(94.8)
City-Data.com crime index425.9262.8505.8495.0204.6306.9433.1453.3293.6330.3358.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 36 registered sex offenders living in Hertford, North Carolina as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hertford is 67 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2019
Hertford:

331.9
U.S. Average:

205.8

Violent crime rate in 2014
Hertford:

320.7
U.S. Average:

200.7

Violent crime rate in 2013
Hertford:

459.8
U.S. Average:

204.3

Violent crime rate in 2012
Hertford:

438.2
U.S. Average:

214.5

Violent crime rate in 2011
Hertford:

207.4
U.S. Average:

214.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Hertford:

92.2
U.S. Average:

223.2

Violent crime rate in 2009
Hertford:

364.0
U.S. Average:

238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
Hertford:

465.3
U.S. Average:

252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007
Hertford:

187.4
U.S. Average:

259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
Hertford:

209.7
U.S. Average:

264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
Hertford:

568.7
U.S. Average:

258.9

Violent crime rate in 2004
Hertford:

228.7
U.S. Average:

256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003
Hertford:

218.4
U.S. Average:

262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
Hertford:

162.4
U.S. Average:

272.2

Property crime rate in 2019
Hertford:

369.8
U.S. Average:

178.6

Property crime rate in 2017
Hertford:

223.8
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2014
Hertford:

336.7
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Hertford:

413.8
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Hertford:

313.7
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Hertford:

426.3
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Hertford:

338.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Hertford:

550.5
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Hertford:

528.2
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Hertford:

325.5
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Hertford:

654.7
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Hertford:

549.8
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Hertford:

260.4
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Hertford:

289.1
U.S. Average:

334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
Hertford:

242.3
U.S. Average:

336.9
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 9 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.32
North Carolina average:

2.29

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 4 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.41
North Carolina average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 8 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.30
North Carolina average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 9 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.72
North Carolina average:

2.51

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 11 (10 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.68
North Carolina average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 9 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.66
North Carolina average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 8 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.22
North Carolina average:

2.51

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 8 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.23
North Carolina average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 9 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.69
North Carolina average:

2.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 9 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.69
North Carolina average:

2.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 8 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.18
North Carolina average:

2.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 8 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.26
North Carolina average:

2.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 7 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.81
North Carolina average:

2.57

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 8 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.38
North Carolina average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 8 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.38
North Carolina average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 8 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.38
North Carolina average:

2.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 8 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.38
North Carolina average:

2.43

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Hertford, NC
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 27944.