Morrisville, North Carolina Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 32,336
Key Insights
- →Morrisville has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 99.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 20.2% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 3.1 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 61% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.04 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
99.0
-20.2% YoY
Murder Rate
3.1
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
2433.8
787 total
vs National Avg
↓ -72%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 32
Murder1
Rape2
Robbery10
Aggravated Assault19
Property Crime: 787
Burglary49
Larceny-Theft679
Motor Vehicle Theft59
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32,336 | 32 | 99.0 | 1 | 787 | 2433.8 |
| 2023 | 32,259 | 40 | 124.0 | 3 | 862 | 2672.1 |
| 2022 | 32,600 | 39 | 119.6 | 0 | 699 | 2144.2 |
| 2021 | 32,018 | 28 | 87.5 | 0 | 568 | 1774.0 |
| 2020 | 30,264 | 24 | 79.3 | 0 | 639 | 2111.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Morrisville
Based on violent crime rate of 99.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 61% 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.