Sharpsburg, North Carolina Crime Rate

2 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 1,755

Key Insights

  • →Sharpsburg has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 512.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime rose 416.9% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 11% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.41 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
512.8
+416.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1253.6
22 total
vs National Avg
↑ 43%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 9

Murder0
Rape2
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault5

Property Crime: 22

Burglary8
Larceny-Theft13
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20241,7559512.80221253.6
20212,017299.20351735.3

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

D
Safety Grade for Sharpsburg

Based on violent crime rate of 512.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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Similar Cities

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

Earle, Arkansas →Romney, West Virginia →Berry Hill, Tennessee →South Coatesville, Pennsylvania →Soap Lake, Washington →

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.

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Related Analysis

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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.