Northwest, North Carolina Crime Rate

1 years of data (2023–2023) · Population: 1,037

Key Insights

  • →Northwest has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 385.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
  • →Safer than 19% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.24 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
385.7
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1639.3
17 total
vs National Avg
↑ 2%
National: 379.5

2023 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 4

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault4

Property Crime: 17

Burglary2
Larceny-Theft13
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0
C
Safety Grade for Northwest

Based on violent crime rate of 385.7 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)

Compare Northwest →North Carolina Overview →City Rankings →Safety Score Tool →

Similar Cities

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

Kellyville, Oklahoma →Silverhill, Alabama →Wortham, Texas →Vardaman, Mississippi →Craig, Alaska →

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.

Full Arrest Demographics by Race →Racial Disparities Analysis →Crime Statistics by Race →Who Commits Crime? →

Related Analysis

The Great Crime Decline →Gun Violence Data →Violent Crime Overview →Property Crime →
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.