Perquimans County, NC Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Perquimans County in NC is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 306 violent crimes and 343 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 54.9 per 100k residents, which is 48.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 102.0 per 100k, 37.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate54.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents306 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade D

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate102.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents343 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade D
Annual Rate31.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents120 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate54.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents194 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade B
Annual Rate15.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents23 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime54.9A306106.2-48.3%
Property Crime102.0A343163.6-37.7%
Homicide0.0A40.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A173.5-100.0%
Robbery7.8D65.8+34.8%
Aggravated Assault0.0A7422.3-100.0%
Burglary31.4D12024.0+30.6%
Larceny54.9A194116.4-52.8%
Motor Vehicle Theft15.7B2322.2-29.2%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Perquimans County Sheriff's Office