Crime in Durham, NC, United States

Crime rates in Durham, NC, United States

Level of crime	62.21	High
Crime increasing in the past 5 years	55.78	Moderate
Worries home broken and things stolen	48.03	Moderate
Worries being mugged or robbed	48.71	Moderate
Worries car stolen	33.17	Low
Worries things from car stolen	57.70	Moderate
Worries attacked	42.63	Moderate
Worries being insulted	50.71	Moderate
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion	30.71	Low
Problem people using or dealing drugs	60.00	High
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft	58.17	Moderate
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery	57.49	Moderate
Problem corruption and bribery	40.00	Moderate

Safety walking alone during daylight		71.01	High
Safety walking alone during night		35.19	Low

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Last update: 11 June 2026

These data are based on perceptions of visitors of this website in the past 5 years.

If the value is 0, it means it is perceived as very low, and if the value is 100, it means it is perceived as very high.

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Crime Index:	50.80
Safety Index:	49.20