Durham, North Carolina Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 1,859 violent crimes in Durham NC, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 619.24. Compared to 2023, the violent crime rate decreased by 3%.

The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other North Carolina cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Durham, NC Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Durham, NC Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 1614 690.36
2011 1707 738.24
2012 1710 725.92
2014 1834 734.37
2015 2185 847.19
2017 2132 792.31
2018 1881 687.10
2019 2046 729.98
2020 2447 858.82
2021 2160 739.82
2022 1968 687.21
2023 1882 636.27
2024 1859 619.24