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Shelby, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Cleveland County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
21,868 Population 978/sq mi density
$50,705 Median Income $30,663 per capita
$185,400 Home Value $209,740 Zillow
$899 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
718 Violent Crime/100K 3,522 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$50,705 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$185,400 home value, $899/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
718 violent crimes/100K (89% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
718
per 100,000 residents
89% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,522
per 100,000 residents
80% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
19.7 avg 6.3
Rape
19.7 avg 40.0
Robbery
157.4 avg 73.9
Assault
521.4 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
1,067.4 avg 271.0
Theft
2,292.2 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
162.3 avg 282.7
Arson
4.9

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime718.2
Murder19.7
Rape19.7
Robbery157.4
Aggravated Assault521.4

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,521.9
Burglary1,067.4
Theft/Larceny2,292.2
Vehicle Theft162.3
Arson4.9

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)21