Thomasville, North Carolina Crime Rate

3 years of data (20202024) · Population: 27,525

Key Insights

  • Thomasville has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 330.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 16.7% from the previous year.
  • 5 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 18.2 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: improving — based on 3 years of data.
  • Safer than 23% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.14 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
330.6
-16.7% YoY
Murder Rate
18.2
5 murders
Property Crime Rate
2296.1
632 total
vs National Avg
-8%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 91

Murder5
Rape2
Robbery25
Aggravated Assault59

Property Crime: 632

Burglary132
Larceny-Theft431
Motor Vehicle Theft69
Arson6

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202427,52591330.656322296.1
202126,704106396.926862568.9
202026,631118443.127352759.9

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

C
Safety Grade for Thomasville

Based on violent crime rate of 330.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
📈 Improving
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 23% 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.