Morganton, NC Analytics

May recorded 273 crime incidents.

April recorded 313 crime incidents.

March recorded 272 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Arrest: 632
  • Other: 96
  • Assault: 66
  • Vandalism: 38
  • Theft: 13
  • Burglary: 11
  • Shooting: 2
  • Robbery: 0
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, April had the most number of crimes in Morganton, North Carolina.

April had about 1% more crime than March, with April producing 41 more crimes than March.

April had about 1% more crime than May, with April producing 40 more crimes than May.

Most Committed Crimes in Morganton, North Carolina

Over the past three months, Arrest was the most committed crime overall making up about 74% of crime in Morganton, North Carolina.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 97% of violent crime in Morganton, North Carolina.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 54% of property crime in Morganton, North Carolina.

Reported Shootings in Morganton, North Carolina

We recorded 2 shootings over a three month period in Morganton, North Carolina. That's an average of about 0.667 shootings per month. May saw the most shootings with 2, followed by April with 0 shootings, and March with 0 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Morganton. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.