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Crime Statistics for Charlotte-Mecklenburg North Carolina in 2005


The population of Charlotte-Mecklenburg North Carolina in 2005 was approximately 677122 people. Of the offenses known to law enforcement officers in 2005, 7933 were violent crimes and 46589 were property crimes. Violent crimes in 2005 included 85 cases of murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, 323 cases of forcible rape, 3649 cases of robbery and 3876 cases of aggravated assault. Property crimes in 2005 included 12783 cases of burglary, 26708 cases of larceny or theft and 7098 cases of motor vehicle theft.

If you divide these numbers out for comparison with other communities, there were 11.7 violent crimes per every 1000 people and there were 68.8 property crimes per 1000 people in 2005.