Fayetteville, NC Crime


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Fayetteville, NC is a city that has been struggling with high crime rates, particularly in terms of violent and property crimes. According to , the city's violent crime rate is 39.1, well above the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Fayetteville are more likely to experience violent crimes such as assault or robbery compared to other areas in the US. The city also faces challenges with property crime, with a rate of 69.4 compared to the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary and theft, which can greatly impact the safety and well-being of the community. These crime rates highlight the need for increased efforts and resources to address and reduce crime in Fayetteville.

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

Fayetteville violent crime is 39.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Fayetteville property crime is 69.4. (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
Fayetteville, NC Crime History
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
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Pop. Miles Data
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Hope Mills, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock72019
Spring Lake, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock82015
Eastover, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock102004
Raeford, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162019
Vass, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock222014
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Wilmington, NC  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock852019
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Reviews for Fayetteville
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I have lived in Fayetteville for 21 years and I LOVE IT! Fayetteville is a military town and that is what brought my husband and I here originally. Since January 2000  More

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I've lived in the area for a little over ten years - after moving around to many, many places in my career - and I find that Fay is overall pretty much average. Most of  More

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I've lived in the area for a little over ten years - after moving around to many, many places in my career - and I find that Fay is overall pretty much average. Most of  More

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