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Matthews has a violent crime rate of 174 per 100,000 residents, 54% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 86.9 per 100,000, robbery at 53.9, rape at 24.0. The murder rate is 9.0 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,332 per 100,000, 70% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,874, burglary at 333, vehicle theft at 126 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 102 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Matthews receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Matthews vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
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