Crime Safety Grade

C-

Tarboro, NC Crime Rate

High crime rate

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

Is Tarboro Safe?

Crime data for Tarboro, NC is displayed below. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood.

Tarboro Crime Breakdown

Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent N/A N/A
Assault Violent N/A N/A
Robbery Violent N/A N/A
Burglary Property N/A N/A
Larceny / Theft Property N/A N/A
Vehicle Theft Property N/A N/A

Tarboro Crime by Zip Code

Tarboro Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
10,806
Median Income
$41,223
Home Value
$131,537
Median Rent
$681
Home Ownership
57%

Racial Demographics

White
40.2%
Black
53.3%
Hispanic
7.5%
Asian
0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tarboro?
Crime data for Tarboro is currently being compiled. Check back for updated statistics.
Is Tarboro safe to live in?
Tarboro has a crime safety grade of C-. High crime rate. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
How does Tarboro crime compare to the national average?
Detailed crime comparison data for Tarboro is available above in the crime breakdown section.

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