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Mocksville, NC crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   Reflects 2024 calendar year; released from FBI in October 2025 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2025 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

The crime rate in Mocksville is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 15 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Mocksville is 1 in 65. Based on FBI crime data, Mocksville is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to North Carolina, Mocksville has a crime rate that is higher than 61% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

Importantly, when you compare Mocksville to other communities of similar population, then Mocksville crime rate (violent and property crimes combined) is quite a bit higher than average. Regardless of how Mocksville does relative to all communities in America of all sizes, when NeighborhoodScout compared it to communities of similar population size, its crime rate per thousand residents stands out as higher than most.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Mocksville does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Mocksville.

From our analysis, we discovered that violent crime in Mocksville occurs at a rate higher than in most communities of all population sizes in America. The chance that a person will become a victim of a violent crime in Mocksville; such as armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape or murder; is 1 in 311. This equates to a rate of 3 per one thousand inhabitants.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that Mocksville's rate for property crime is 12 per one thousand population. This makes Mocksville a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Mocksville is one in 82.

Mocksville Crime Data

total Crime Index

24

(100 is safest)


Safer than 24% of U.S. cities.

Mocksville Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

20

76

96

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

3.21

12.21

15.42

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
3.21
3.76
National Median: 4
    Mocksville
    North Carolina

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 311

in Mocksville

1 in 266

in North Carolina

Mocksville Violent Crimes

Population: 6,224
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total Unreported Unreported Unreported Unreported
Rate per 1,000 Unreported Unreported Unreported Unreported

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 340,110,988
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 16,935 127,527 205,952 870,931
Rate per 1,000 0.05 0.38 0.61 2.56

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
12.21
19.68
National Median: 18
    Mocksville
    North Carolina

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 82

in Mocksville

1 in 51

in North Carolina

Property Crimes

Population: 6,224
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total Unreported Unreported Unreported
Rate per 1,000 Unreported Unreported Unreported

United States Property Crimes

Population: 340,110,988
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 779,542 4,326,531 880,327
Rate per 1,000 2.29 12.72 2.59

Mocksville Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
13
23
National Median: 24.5
    Mocksville
    North Carolina