Mount Gilead, North Carolina Crime Rate
3 years of data (2021–2023) · Population: 1,168
Key Insights
- →Mount Gilead has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 171.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
- →Violent crime dropped 74.8% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2023 — a rate of 171.2 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 44% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.18 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
171.2
-74.8% YoY
Murder Rate
171.2
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
941.8
11 total
vs National Avg
↓ -55%
National: 379.5
2023 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 2
Murder2
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault0
Property Crime: 11
Burglary2
Larceny-Theft8
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson2
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,168 | 2 | 171.2 | 2 | 11 | 941.8 |
| 2022 | 1,176 | 8 | 680.3 | 1 | 40 | 3401.4 |
| 2021 | 1,137 | 3 | 263.9 | 0 | 40 | 3518.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Mount Gilead
Based on violent crime rate of 171.2 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 44% 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.