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

Crime Index, #19

Valdese, NC	797.65
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.

Valdese, NC Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Valdese, NC	Count	0	NA	2	2	10	64	3	0
	Valdese, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	44.8	44.8	223.8	1,432.4	67.1	0.0	615
	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	Valdese, NC	Count	0	NA	1	1	15	53	1	0
	Valdese, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	22.3	22.3	333.9	1,179.6	22.3	0.0	529
	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	Valdese, NC	Count	0	1	0	4	16	49	3	0
	Valdese, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	22.0	0.0	88.2	352.7	1,080.0	66.1	0.0	678
	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	Valdese, NC	Count	0	0	2	5	22	39	4	0
	Valdese, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	44.0	110.0	483.8	857.7	88.0	0.0	676
	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	Valdese, NC	Count	0	0	1	1	26	50	1	0
	Valdese, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	22.1	22.1	574.0	1,103.8	22.1	0.0	629
	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	Valdese, NC	Count	0	0	0	0	26	42	4	0
	Valdese, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	572.4	924.7	88.1	0.0	561
	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	Valdese, NC	Count	1	0	2	3	40	61	1	0
	Valdese, NC	Per 100,000	22.1	0.0	44.2	66.3	884.4	1,348.7	22.1	0.0	1,255
	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	Valdese, NC	Count	0	1	2	10	20	78	3	0
	Valdese, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	22.1	44.2	221.0	442.0	1,723.8	66.3	0.0	1,083
	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	Valdese, NC	Count	0	0	1	12	27	70	3	2
	Valdese, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	21.6	259.7	584.4	1,515.2	64.9	43.3	998
	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	Valdese, NC	Count	0	0	0	9	30	60	10	1
	Valdese, NC	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	194.6	648.6	1,297.3	216.2	21.6	952
	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

Valdese, 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.

Valdese, NC Hate Crime by Year

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

Valdese, NC	2.53
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.

Valdese, NC Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Valdese, NC	Count	12	11	1
	Valdese, NC	Per 100,000	268.6	246.2	22.4	2.57
	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	Valdese, NC	Count	12	11	1
	Valdese, NC	Per 100,000	267.1	244.8	22.3	2.56
	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	Valdese, NC	Count	12	11	1
	Valdese, NC	Per 100,000	264.5	242.5	22.0	2.53
	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	Valdese, NC	Count	12	11	1
	Valdese, NC	Per 100,000	263.9	241.9	22.0	2.53
	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	Valdese, NC	Count	13	12	1
	Valdese, NC	Per 100,000	287.0	264.9	22.1	2.76
	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	Valdese, NC	Count	13	12	1
	Valdese, NC	Per 100,000	286.2	264.2	22.0	2.75
	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	Valdese, NC	Count	13	12	1
	Valdese, NC	Per 100,000	287.4	265.3	22.1	2.76
	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	Valdese, NC	Count	13	12	1
	Valdese, NC	Per 100,000	287.3	265.2	22.1	2.76
	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	Valdese, NC	Count	13	12	1
2005	Valdese, NC	Count	13	12	1