East Spencer, North Carolina Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2023) · Population: 1,600
Key Insights
- →East Spencer has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 437.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
- →Violent crime dropped 61.6% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 15% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.15 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
437.5
-61.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2937.5
47 total
vs National Avg
↑ 15%
National: 379.5
2023 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 7
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault6
Property Crime: 47
Burglary21
Larceny-Theft17
Motor Vehicle Theft9
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,600 | 7 | 437.5 | 0 | 47 | 2937.5 |
| 2022 | 1,581 | 18 | 1138.5 | 1 | 25 | 1581.3 |
| 2021 | 1,557 | 12 | 770.7 | 9 | 20 | 1284.5 |
| 2020 | 1,552 | 11 | 708.8 | 6 | 19 | 1224.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for East Spencer
Based on violent crime rate of 437.5 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 15% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.