Maxton, NC Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Maxton, NC Summary

Crime in Maxton research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Maxton over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Maxton:

  • There were 109 total crimes committed in Maxton the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 5,165.9 total crimes per 100K people in Maxton.
  • The overall crime rate in Maxton is 122.27% above the national average.
  • Maxton ranks #220 safest out of 256 cities in North Carolina.
  • Maxton ranks #9,444 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

Additional research about crime in North Carolina

Maxton Vs North Carolina And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Maxton is 5,165.9 per 100,000 people. That's 122.27% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 95.25% higher than the North Carolina total crime rate of 2,645.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Maxton
/ 100k People
North Carolina
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 109 5,165.9 2,645.8 2,324.2
Murder 3 142.2 8.0 6.3
Robbery 1 47.4 69.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 12 568.7 314.5 268.2
Violent Crime 18 853.1 419.3 369.8
Burglary 20 947.9 471.2 269.8
Larceny 59 2,796.2 1,561.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 12 568.7 193.6 282.7
Property Crime 91 4,312.8 2,226.5 1,954.4

Maxton Crime Compared To North Carolina Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in North Carolina.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Maxton

18
Violent Crimes
853.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
130.69%
Above The National Average
  • There were 18 violent crimes in Maxton in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Maxton is 853.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 117.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Maxton each year. That compares to a 1 in 238.5 chance statewide.
  • That's 130.69% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 103.45% higher than the North Carolina violent crime rate of 419.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Maxton

91
Property Crimes
4,312.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
120.67%
Above The National Average
  • There were 91 property crimes in Maxton in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Maxton is 4,312.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 23.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Maxton each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 120.67% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 93.70% higher than the North Carolina property crime rate of 2,226.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Maxton

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Fayetteville, NC 208,980 9,268 4,434.9 3,456.8 978.1
Florence, SC 39,997 2,747 6,868.0 5,567.9 1,300.1
Pinehurst, NC 18,426 75 407.0 374.5 32.6
Hope Mills, NC 17,843 744 4,169.7 3,727.0 442.8
Southern Pines, NC 16,388 366 2,233.3 1,989.3 244.1
Laurinburg, NC 15,199 916 6,026.7 4,467.4 1,559.3
Aberdeen, NC 9,528 287 3,012.2 2,718.3 293.9
Hartsville, SC 7,614 661 8,681.4 6,934.6 1,746.8
Bennettsville, SC 6,891 309 4,484.1 3,207.1 1,277.0
Red Springs, NC 3,102 224 7,221.1 6,383.0 838.2

Maxton SnackAbility

2
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
2/10
Housing
3
Affordability
5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
4
Amenities
6
Education
4
Commute
8
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