Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Carthage has a violent crime rate of 158 per 100,000 residents, 58% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 39.6 per 100,000, robbery at 79.2, rape at 39.6. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,853 per 100,000, 46% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,060, burglary at 594, vehicle theft at 198 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Carthage receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Carthage vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)