With a crime rate of 50 per one thousand residents, Hillsborough has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes - from the smallest towns to the very largest cities. One's chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime here is one in 20. Within North Carolina, more than 94% of the communities have a lower crime rate than Hillsborough. Separately, it is always interesting and important to compare a town's crime rate with those of similarly sized communities - a fair comparison as larger cities tend to have more crime. 蘑菇视频 has done just that. With a population of 9,757, Hillsborough has a combined rate of violent and property crime that is very high compared to other places of similar population size. Regardless of whether Hillsborough does well or poorly compared to all other cities and towns in the US of all sizes, compared to places with a similar population, it fares badly. Few other communities of this size have a crime rate as high as Hillsborough. The crime data that 蘑菇视频 used for this analysis are the seven offenses from the uniform crime reports, collected by the FBI from 18,000 local law enforcement agencies, and include both violent and property crimes, combined. Now let us turn to take a look at how Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough. From our analysis, we discovered that violent crime in Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough; such as armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape or murder; is 1 in 336. This equates to a rate of 3 per one thousand inhabitants. Significantly, based on the number of murders reported by the FBI and the number of residents living in the town, 蘑菇视频's analysis shows that Hillsborough experiences one of the higher murder rates in the nation when compared with cities and towns for all sizes of population, from the largest to the smallest. In addition, 蘑菇视频 found that a lot of the crime that takes place in Hillsborough is property crime. Property crimes that are tracked for this analysis are burglary, larceny over fifty dollars, motor vehicle theft, and arson. In Hillsborough, your chance of becoming a victim of a property crime is one in 21, which is a rate of 47 per one thousand population. Importantly, we found that Hillsborough has one of the highest rates of motor vehicle theft in the nation according to our analysis of FBI crime data. This is compared to communities of all sizes, from the smallest to the largest. In fact, your chance of getting your car stolen if you live in Hillsborough is one in 315.