Lillington, North Carolina Crime Rate
3 years of data (2021–2023) · Population: 4,387
Key Insights
- →Lillington has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 547.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
- →Violent crime rose 79.9% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable dangerous — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 10% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.28 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
547.1
+79.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1983.1
87 total
vs National Avg
↑ 44%
National: 379.5
2023 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 24
Murder0
Rape6
Robbery3
Aggravated Assault15
Property Crime: 87
Burglary22
Larceny-Theft54
Motor Vehicle Theft11
Arson3
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4,387 | 24 | 547.1 | 0 | 87 | 1983.1 |
| 2022 | 4,603 | 14 | 304.1 | 0 | 97 | 2107.3 |
| 2021 | 3,680 | 8 | 217.4 | 0 | 77 | 2092.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Lillington
Based on violent crime rate of 547.1 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 10% of cities
Similar 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.