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Benson Crime Rate Report (North Carolina)

Benson crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 19 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Benson for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Benson in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 8.65% and the city property crime rate in Benson was higher than the national property crime rate average by 127.02%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Benson was lower than the violent crime rate in North Carolina by 9.4% and the city property crime rate in Benson was higher than the property crime rate in North Carolina by 95.77%.

Property and Violent Crime
Benson Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Benson Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Benson Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault8
Arson0
Burglary48
Larceny and Theft108
Motor Vehicle Theft7
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape2
Robbery4
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)248
Property Crime163
Violent Crime14
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault34
Arson1
Burglary24
Larceny and Theft105
Motor Vehicle Theft7
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape4
Robbery0
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)222
Property Crime137
Violent Crime42

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Benson Property Crime

Benson Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Benson Crime 2025

Benson Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Benson Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Benson Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Benson, North Carolina crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Benson crime report data for 2026 was projected from 19 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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