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The Boone crime rate is lower than the North Carolina average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #47

Boone, NC	1,197.75
North Carolina	1,869.18
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Boone, NC Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Boone, NC	Count	0	10	5	18	54	278	17	4
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	54.1	27.0	97.3	292.0	1,503.0	91.9	21.6	977
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	5.1	17.5	84.6	215.4	798.2	1,937.8	137.1	NA	1,459
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Boone, NC	Count	0	5	8	27	61	232	9	0
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	27.8	44.4	150.0	338.9	1,289.0	50.0	0.0	872
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	4.8	18.5	94.9	218.4	921.0	2,058.7	148.3	NA	1,574
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Boone, NC	Count	0	3	5	26	98	293	10	0
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	17.3	28.8	149.8	564.5	1,687.9	57.6	0.0	1,012
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	4.9	20.3	96.3	231.8	1,018.5	2,185.7	165.3	NA	1,690
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Boone, NC	Count	0	7	4	22	66	322	17	3
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	40.4	23.1	126.9	380.6	1,857.1	98.0	17.3	1,068
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	5.3	20.7	98.9	224.9	1,099.2	2,251.2	176.4	NA	1,756
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Boone, NC	Count	0	7	6	11	82	349	9	1
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	49.3	42.2	77.4	577.1	2,456.2	63.3	7.0	1,322
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	5.0	21.1	100.8	236.5	1,076.9	2,178.4	192.0	NA	1,747
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Boone, NC	Count	0	4	6	22	93	441	19	1
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	28.6	42.9	157.2	664.5	3,151.1	135.8	7.1	1,553
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	5.3	24.6	126.1	248.4	1,149.5	2,305.2	213.5	NA	1,897
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Boone, NC	Count	1	4	7	13	60	355	10	1
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	7.2	28.8	50.4	93.6	432.1	2,556.7	72.0	7.2	1,313
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	6.5	24.8	155.4	280.6	1,210.1	2,544.0	290.0	NA	2,122
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Boone, NC	Count	0	2	4	15	69	375	14	0
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	15.1	30.1	112.9	519.5	2,823.2	105.4	0.0	1,252
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	6.5	26.3	149.5	284.1	1,200.7	2,577.9	308.6	NA	2,136
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Boone, NC	Count	0	5	4	19	58	330	17	0
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	37.2	29.7	141.2	431.1	2,452.6	126.3	0.0	1,263
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	6.1	28.2	152.2	289.1	1,212.7	2,567.9	340.2	NA	2,168
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Boone, NC	Count	1	4	2	11	87	327	15	0
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	7.4	29.6	14.8	81.4	644.1	2,421.0	111.1	0.0	1,346
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	6.7	26.5	145.5	289.4	1,201.1	2,546.2	327.8	NA	2,142
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Boone, NC		-0.11
North Carolina		11.22
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Boone, NC Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Boone, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.4	0.9	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	14
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Boone, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.2	0.7	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	11
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Boone, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.2	0.7	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	12
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Boone, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.2	0.7	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	11
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Boone, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.0	0.6	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	9
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Boone, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.1	0.7	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Boone, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.4	1.0	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	13
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Boone, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.0	0.6	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Boone, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	1.2	0.9	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	11
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Boone, NC	2.38
North Carolina	2.93
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Boone, NC Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Boone, NC	Count	45	34	11
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	243.3	183.8	59.5	2.14
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	347.3	241.3	106.0	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Boone, NC	Count	43	34	9
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	238.9	188.9	50.0	2.14
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	344.3	239.0	105.3	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Boone, NC	Count	44	35	9
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	253.5	201.6	51.8	2.28
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	342.1	237.3	104.8	2.90
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Boone, NC	Count	41	34	7
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	236.5	196.1	40.4	2.16
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	342.5	239.1	103.4	2.91
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Boone, NC	Count	43	35	8
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	302.6	246.3	56.3	2.74
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	343.7	240.5	103.2	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Boone, NC	Count	44	35	9
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	314.4	250.1	64.3	2.82
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	349.4	240.9	108.5	2.95
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Boone, NC	Count	43	35	8
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	309.7	252.1	57.6	2.81
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	348.5	239.9	108.6	2.94
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Boone, NC	Count	43	35	8
	Boone, NC	Per 100,000	323.7	263.5	60.2	2.94
	North Carolina	Per 100,000	339.0	238.0	101.0	2.88
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Boone, NC	Count	42	35	7
2005	Boone, NC	Count	43	35	8