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Crime & Safety in Salisbury, NC

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Salisbury has a violent crime rate of 735 per 100,000 residents, 93% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 481.2 per 100,000, robbery at 203.7, rape at 44.3. The murder rate is 5.9 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,171 per 100,000, 113% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,229, burglary at 649, vehicle theft at 292 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 21 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Salisbury receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Salisbury vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent735.0/100K
93% above US avg
Murder5.9/100K
6% below US avg
Rape44.3/100K
Robbery203.7/100K
Assault481.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property4,171.0/100K
113% above US avg
Burglary649.4/100K
Theft3,229.3/100K
Vehicle Theft292.2/100K
Arson26.6/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)21

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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