North Walpole, NH Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 98% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is North Walpole Safe?
Yes — North Walpole is very safe
A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.
North Walpole has a crime rate that is 52% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 569.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 569
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
54% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 64
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
14% lower than national average
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North Walpole Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
54 | -46% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
45 | -55% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
63 | -37% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
72 | -28% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Walpole, NH?
North Walpole, NH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 52% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 569 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 64 chance for property crime. North Walpole has lower crime than 98% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is North Walpole, NH safe to live in?
North Walpole is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting North Walpole is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in North Walpole?
The estimated violent crime rate in North Walpole is 175.9 per 100,000 residents, which is 54% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 569 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.7 per 100K (46% below average); aggravated assault at 121.4 per 100K (55% below average); robbery at 43.9 per 100K (41% below average).
What is the property crime rate in North Walpole?
The estimated property crime rate in North Walpole is 1,570.8 per 100,000 residents, which is 14% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 64 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 170.5 per 100K (37% below average); larceny/theft at 1,170.3 per 100K (17% below average); vehicle theft at 230.0 per 100K (28% below average).
How does North Walpole crime compare to the national average?
North Walpole's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is larceny/theft (17% below average), while rape is 76% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, North Walpole has lower crime than 98% of them.
Is North Walpole safe to visit?
North Walpole is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 14% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does North Walpole crime compare to the rest of New Hampshire?
New Hampshire as a whole has crime that is 4% above the national average. North Walpole's crime rate is 52% below the national average, making it safer the typical New Hampshire city.
What type of crime is most common in North Walpole?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in North Walpole, with an estimated rate of 1,170.3 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 17% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,571 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (176 per 100K) in North Walpole, which is consistent with national trends.