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Jefferson, NC Crime and Crime Rate

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

Crime Index, #9

Jefferson, NC	499.54
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.

Jefferson, NC Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Jefferson, NC	Count	0	NA	0	1	3	9	1	0
	Jefferson, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	0.0	61.9	185.6	556.9	61.9	0.0	325
	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
2011	Jefferson, NC	Count	0	0	0	1	6	15	2	0
	Jefferson, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	61.3	367.9	919.7	122.6	0.0	536
	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
2009	Jefferson, NC	Count	0	0	0	1	11	26	3	0
	Jefferson, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	74.4	818.5	1,934.5	223.2	0.0	1,079
	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	Jefferson, NC	Count	0	0	1	0	3	10	3	0
	Jefferson, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	73.5	0.0	220.4	734.8	220.4	0.0	514
	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	Jefferson, NC	Count	0	0	0	2	5	9	1	0
	Jefferson, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	146.2	365.5	657.9	73.1	0.0	530
	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	Jefferson, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	4	9	0	0
	Jefferson, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	287.2	646.1	0.0	0.0	305
	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	Jefferson, NC	Count	0	0	0	1	0	8	0	0
	Jefferson, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	69.1	0.0	552.5	0.0	0.0	207
	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

Jefferson, 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.

Jefferson, NC Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Jefferson, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jefferson, 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	Jefferson, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jefferson, 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	Jefferson, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jefferson, 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	Jefferson, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jefferson, 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	Jefferson, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jefferson, 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	Jefferson, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jefferson, 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	Jefferson, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jefferson, 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	Jefferson, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jefferson, 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	Jefferson, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Jefferson, 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

Jefferson, NC	1.82
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.

Jefferson, NC Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Jefferson, NC	Count	3	3	0
	Jefferson, NC	Per 100,000	185.6	185.6	0.0	1.86
	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	Jefferson, NC	Count	3	3	0
	Jefferson, NC	Per 100,000	188.8	188.8	0.0	1.89
	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	Jefferson, NC	Count	3	3	0
	Jefferson, NC	Per 100,000	185.2	185.2	0.0	1.85
	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	Jefferson, NC	Count	3	3	0
	Jefferson, NC	Per 100,000	183.9	183.9	0.0	1.84
	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	Jefferson, NC	Count	3	3	0
	Jefferson, NC	Per 100,000	223.7	223.7	0.0	2.24
	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	Jefferson, NC	Count	3	3	0
	Jefferson, NC	Per 100,000	223.2	223.2	0.0	2.23
	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	Jefferson, NC	Count	3	3	0
	Jefferson, NC	Per 100,000	220.4	220.4	0.0	2.20
	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	Jefferson, NC	Count	2	2	0
	Jefferson, NC	Per 100,000	146.2	146.2	0.0	1.46
	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	Jefferson, NC	Count	3	3	0
2005	Jefferson, NC	Count	3	3	0