Carrboro, NC Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Carrboro in green. The most dangerous areas in Carrboro are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Carrboro, NC Safe from Assault?

The C grade means the rate of assault is slightly higher than the average US city. Carrboro is in the 41st percentile for safety, meaning 59% of cities are safer and 41% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Carrboro's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Carrboro is 2.018 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Carrboro generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Carrboro may be as high as 1 in 359 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 911 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southeast parts of Carrboro, NC: about 13 per year. The northeast part of Carrboro has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Carrboro's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Carrboro to the North Carolina state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Carrboro is safer than the North Carolina state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Carrboro, NC

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Carrboro about $1,335,777 in 2025, or roughly $58 per resident. This is part of Carrboro's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Carrboro, including every crime type and how Carrboro compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Carrboro's crime maps on the Carrboro overall crime page.

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Individual Carrboro Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Carrboro is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Carrboro.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Chapel Hill, NC	D	D+	D-	D+
Orange Grove, NC	C-	C-	C	C
Hillsborough, NC	D+	C-	D+	C-
Durham, NC	D-	D	D-	D+
Saxapahaw, NC	C	C	C-	C
Efland, NC	D+	C-	D	C-
Morrisville, NC	C-	A-	C-	B+
Mebane, NC	C-	C-	C-	D+
Swepsonville, NC	B-	B+	C+	B-
Haw River, NC	C-	C	C-	C

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Carrboro is similar versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Seaford, DE	C-	D+	D+	D
Jollyville, TX	D+	B-	B-	B
Livingston, TX	D	D+	D+	D+
Mamaroneck, NY	C-	D+	D+	D+
Roselle, NJ	B+	B	B	B-
Rotterdam, NY	B-	C	C	C
Roxboro, NC	D+	D+	D+	D
Salem, OH	C-	C+	C+	B-
Santa Fe, TX	B-	C	C	C+
Sartell, MN	B	A	A	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Carrboro, NC average SchoolGrade of A, with 64% actual proficiency versus 55% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Carrboro schools on SchoolGrade

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