Hope Mills, North Carolina Crime Rate
3 years of data (2021–2023) · Population: 17,838
Key Insights
- →Hope Mills has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 420.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
- →Violent crime dropped 5% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: improving — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 16% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.12 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
420.5
-5.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
3593.5
641 total
vs National Avg
↑ 11%
National: 379.5
2023 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 75
Murder0
Rape2
Robbery18
Aggravated Assault55
Property Crime: 641
Burglary97
Larceny-Theft478
Motor Vehicle Theft66
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17,838 | 75 | 420.5 | 0 | 641 | 3593.5 |
| 2022 | 17,843 | 79 | 442.8 | 4 | 665 | 3727.0 |
| 2021 | 15,914 | 106 | 666.1 | 0 | 636 | 3996.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Hope Mills
Based on violent crime rate of 420.5 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 16% 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.