East Durham, Durham, NC Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in East Durham

The map below shows murder per 1,000 East Durham residents.

 

East Durham, Durham, NC Map of Murder Rates
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in East Durham in green. The most dangerous areas in East Durham 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 East Durham, Durham, NC Safe from Murder?

The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. East Durham is in the 38th percentile for safety, meaning 62% of neighborhoods are safer and 38% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to East Durham's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in East Durham is 0.0846 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in East Durham generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in East Durham may be as high as 1 in 8,681 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 16,378 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southwest parts of East Durham, Durham, NC: about 0 per year. The northwest part of East Durham has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How East Durham's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in East Durham 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.

East Durham, Durham, NC: 0.0846
North Carolina: 0.0864
USA: 0.0671

Considering only the murder rate, East Durham is as safe as the North Carolina state average and less safe than the national average.

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

The Cost of Murder in East Durham, Durham, NC

Murder is projected to cost the residents of East Durham about $940,895 in 2025, or roughly $159 per resident. This is part of East Durham's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for East Durham, including every crime type and how East Durham compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 East Durham's crime maps on the East Durham overall crime page.

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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in East Durham is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to East Durham.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
D-
D-
D-
B
C+
C+
B-
B+
D+
C-
C-
B-
D-
D+
F
D
D+
A-
D
B-
B-
B
B-
D+
D-
B
D-
B
C+
A-
C+
B+
B-
A-
B-
B
C
B+
C-
A-

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

East Durham is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
D
D+
D+
D-
F
F
F
B-
A
A-
A-
C+
F
F
F
F
A-
A
A
B+
B+
B-
B-
A
D
D
D
B+
C-
B-
B-
F
F
D-
D-
B+
A+
A+
A+
A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in East Durham, Durham, NC average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See East Durham schools on SchoolGrade

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