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The Roanoke Rapids crime rate is much higher than the North Carolina average crime rate and is much higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #219

Roanoke Rapids, NC	2,963.31
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.

Roanoke Rapids, NC Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	3	5	36	47	268	740	20	5
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	19.2	32.0	230.7	301.2	1,717.7	4,743.0	128.2	32.0	3,206
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	2	12	23	55	239	727	23	4
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	12.8	76.5	146.6	350.6	1,523.7	4,634.7	146.6	25.5	3,139
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	1	14	24	68	251	626	25	0
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	6.3	88.9	152.3	431.6	1,593.0	3,973.1	158.7	0.0	3,069
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	2	7	19	34	306	539	19	4
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	12.5	43.9	119.1	213.1	1,918.0	3,378.5	119.1	25.1	2,664
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	3	7	29	37	209	638	21	4
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	18.6	43.4	179.9	229.5	1,296.4	3,957.6	130.3	24.8	2,700
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	5	7	27	45	284	639	50	2
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	30.6	42.8	165.2	275.4	1,738.2	3,910.9	306.0	12.2	3,197
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	0	6	40	38	249	711	56	5
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	36.7	244.7	232.5	1,523.2	4,349.4	342.6	30.6	2,805
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	2	6	30	52	212	578	71	2
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	12.2	36.6	182.8	316.9	1,292.1	3,522.9	432.7	12.2	2,701
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	2	2	37	69	278	661	69	7
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	11.9	11.9	220.4	411.1	1,656.1	3,937.8	411.1	41.7	3,000
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	0	5	40	71	292	781	56	7
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	30.0	240.0	425.9	1,751.6	4,685.1	335.9	42.0	3,153
	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

Roanoke Rapids, NC	35.11
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.

Roanoke Rapids, NC Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	3	3	0	0	0	0
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	19.2	19.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	192
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Roanoke Rapids, 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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	6.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.3	0.0	63
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Roanoke Rapids, 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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	6.2	0.0	0.0	6.2	0.0	0.0	62
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Roanoke Rapids, 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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Roanoke Rapids, 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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Roanoke Rapids, 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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Roanoke Rapids, 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

Roanoke Rapids, NC	2.35
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.

Roanoke Rapids, NC Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	41	37	4
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	262.8	237.1	25.6	2.50
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	39	35	4
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	248.6	223.1	25.5	2.36
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	43	39	4
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	272.9	247.5	25.4	2.60
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	41	37	4
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	257.0	231.9	25.1	2.44
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	43	39	4
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	266.7	241.9	24.8	2.54
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	41	37	4
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	250.9	226.5	24.5	2.39
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	40	37	3
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	244.7	226.3	18.4	2.36
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	46	40	6
	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Per 100,000	280.4	243.8	36.6	2.62
	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	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	45	42	3
2005	Roanoke Rapids, NC	Count	43	40	3