Durham, NC Analytics

August recorded 2,040 crime incidents.

July recorded 2,051 crime incidents.

June recorded 1,802 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 3,178
  • Assault: 1,148
  • Vandalism: 417
  • Other: 402
  • Arrest: 351
  • Burglary: 297
  • Robbery: 89
  • Shooting: 6
  • Arson: 5

Crime by Month

In the past three months, July had the most number of crimes in Durham, North Carolina.

July had about 1% more crime than June, with July producing 249 more crimes than June.

July had about 1% more crime than August, with July producing 11 more crimes than August.

Most Committed Crimes in Durham, North Carolina

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 54% of crime in Durham, North Carolina.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Durham, North Carolina.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 91% of property crime in Durham, North Carolina.

Reported Shootings in Durham, North Carolina

We recorded 6 shootings over a three month period in Durham, North Carolina. That's an average of about 2 shootings per month. July saw the most shootings with 3, followed by August with 2 shootings, and June with 1 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 Durham. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.