Wilson, NC Crime


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Wilson, North Carolina has seen a rise in both violent and property crime in recent years. According to the latest statistics, the city's violent crime rate stands at 24.6, which is higher than the national average of 22.7. This means that Wilson has a higher incidence of crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. Additionally, the city's property crime rate is 56, significantly higher than the US average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. These statistics highlight the prevalent issue of crime in Wilson, NC, which has caused concern among residents and local authorities. It is important for the community to work together and address this issue in order to create a safer environment for all.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Wilson violent crime is 24.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Wilson property crime is 56.0. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Wilson, NC Crime History
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I grew up close to Wilson, attended college at Atlantic Christian College, now Barton College. Back in my college days, Wilson had a lot of great places to go eat,  More

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Wilson (Wilson County) is a fine place to live especially if you are from Wilson. Outsiders are not exactly welcome. Also the town is from 'old money' so the city  More

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Food: There are very few nice places to eat, but everything is so cheap that you can get a good dinner at a clean, well decorated, sit-down establishment for $10. A few  More

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