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Crime rate in Taylorsville, 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 Taylorsville, NC compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Taylorsville, NC

The 2022 crime rate in Taylorsville, NC is 118 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.1 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 56.0% U.S. cities. The 2022 Taylorsville crime rate fell by 20% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Taylorsville has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Taylorsville, NC is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Taylorsville:

117.7
Claremont:

125.4
Conover:

353.8
Hickory:

336.9
Catawba:

108.2
Wilkesboro:

366.4
Granite Falls:

288.4
North Wilkesboro:

258.8
Newton:

170.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Taylorsville by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
1
(53.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(47.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(53.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(47.1)
1
(47.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(48.6)
1
(47.9)
1
(48.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(43.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
3
(161.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(47.3)
1
(48.4)
1
(48.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(47.6)
1
(45.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(46.6)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(161.5)
3
(143.0)
2
(94.1)
2
(94.6)
3
(145.1)
1
(48.6)
1
(47.9)
1
(48.1)
1
(47.6)
6
(273.7)
4
(183.1)
1
(46.1)
1
(46.6)
1
(43.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
34
(1,830)
33
(1,573)
53
(2,494)
36
(1,703)
62
(3,000)
39
(1,895)
25
(1,198)
50
(2,406)
17
(808.4)
15
(684.3)
26
(1,190)
32
(1,477)
13
(606.1)
6
(257.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
143
(7,696)
102
(4,862)
143
(6,729)
135
(6,386)
131
(6,338)
91
(4,422)
66
(3,162)
63
(3,032)
59
(2,806)
19
(866.8)
110
(5,034)
73
(3,369)
40
(1,865)
27
(1,160)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
7
(376.7)
2
(95.3)
3
(141.2)
2
(94.6)
11
(532.2)
0
(0.0)
8
(383.3)
3
(144.4)
4
(190.2)
0
(0.0)
4
(183.1)
8
(369.2)
2
(93.2)
3
(128.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(53.8)
1
(47.7)
1
(47.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(48.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(45.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index697.5340.8511.5547.8549.6372.7288.9349.4207.8151.0335.9276.9147.8117.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. 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 69 registered sex offenders living in Taylorsville, North Carolina as of May 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Taylorsville is 30 to 1.


When are crimes committed in Taylorsville, NC?

Violent crime rate in 2022
Taylorsville:

64.4
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Taylorsville:

46.6
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Taylorsville:

23.1
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Taylorsville:

91.5
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Taylorsville:

159.7
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Taylorsville:

47.6
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Taylorsville:

72.2
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Taylorsville:

71.9
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Taylorsville:

97.2
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Taylorsville:

96.8
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Taylorsville:

212.9
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Taylorsville:

94.1
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Taylorsville:

71.5
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Taylorsville:

322.9
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Taylorsville:

328.2
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Taylorsville:

126.4
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Taylorsville:

244.2
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Taylorsville:

123.7
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Taylorsville:

128.9
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Taylorsville:

228.4
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Taylorsville:

519.2
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Taylorsville:

517.2
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Taylorsville:

180.2
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Taylorsville:

330.5
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Taylorsville:

654.5
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Taylorsville:

455.2
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Taylorsville:

600.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Taylorsville:

996.6
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Taylorsville:

674.1
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Taylorsville:

856.5
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Taylorsville:

572.0
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Taylorsville:

807.3
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Taylorsville:

924.5
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Taylorsville:

379.2
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Taylorsville:

360.2
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Taylorsville:

267.5
U.S. Average:

322.3
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 2021, including police officers: 13 (13 officers - 11 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

6.06
North Carolina average:

2.27

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 12 (12 officers - 10 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.54
North Carolina average:

2.31

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 13 (13 officers - 11 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.95
North Carolina average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 13 (13 officers - 11 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.93
North Carolina average:

2.33

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 10 (10 officers - 8 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.76
North Carolina average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 11 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.29
North Carolina average:

2.38

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

5.27
North Carolina average:

2.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 11 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.34
North Carolina average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 11 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.32
North Carolina average:

2.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 11 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.20
North Carolina average:

2.37

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 11 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.18
North Carolina average:

2.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 11 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.24
North Carolina average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 11 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.92
North Carolina average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 11 (11 officers - 9 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.81
North Carolina average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 11 (11 officers - 9 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.89
North Carolina average:

2.44

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 11 (11 officers - 9 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.87
North Carolina average:

2.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 11 (11 officers - 9 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.98
North Carolina average:

2.43

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Taylorsville, NC
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 28681.