Madison, North Carolina Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 2,165

Key Insights

  • Madison has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 46.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 87.6% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 77% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.02 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
46.2
-87.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1986.1
43 total
vs National Avg
-87%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 1

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault1

Property Crime: 43

Burglary10
Larceny-Theft32
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson3

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20242,165146.20431986.1
20232,1558371.20472181.0
20222,1126284.10663125.0
20212,0957334.10592816.2
20202,10317808.41703328.6

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Madison

Based on violent crime rate of 46.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 77% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.