Randolph County, NC Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in Randolph County

The map below shows murder per 1,000 Randolph County residents.

 

Randolph County, NC Map of Murder Rates
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1 in 11,534

Your yearly chance of being a victim of murder in Randolph County is about 1 in 11,534.

$163

Murder costs the average Randolph County resident about $163 per year.

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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Randolph County in green. The most dangerous areas in Randolph County 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 Randolph County, NC Safe from Murder?

The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US county. Randolph County is in the 32nd percentile for safety, meaning 68% of counties are safer and 32% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Randolph County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Randolph County is 0.0867 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Randolph County generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Randolph County may be as high as 1 in 9,292 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 15,492 in the northwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the south parts of Randolph County, NC: about 2 per year. The north part of Randolph County has fewer cases of murder with only 1 in a typical year.

How Randolph County's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Randolph County 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.

Randolph County, NC: 0.0867
North Carolina: 0.0864
USA: 0.0671

Considering only the murder rate, Randolph County 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 Randolph County, NC

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Randolph County about $23,833,002 in 2025, or roughly $163 per resident. This is part of Randolph County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Randolph County, including every crime type and how Randolph County compares to other counties.

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 Randolph County's crime maps on the Randolph County overall crime page.

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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Randolph County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Randolph County.

Nearby County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
C
C
C-
D
B
C+
B
B
D
D+
D+
D
C
C
D+
C-
D
D+
D
D+
B-
B
B-
C+
C-
C
C-
D+
C+
C
B-
C
B-
B
B
B
B-
B+
B
C+

Murder in County with Similar Populations

Randolph County is higher versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in counties with comparable overall population.

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

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Randolph County, NC average SchoolGrade of B, with 47% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Randolph County schools on SchoolGrade

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