With a crime rate of 30 per one thousand residents, Selma 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 33. Within North Carolina, more than 80% of the communities have a lower crime rate than Selma. Importantly, when you compare Selma to other communities of similar population, then Selma crime rate (violent and property crimes combined) is quite a bit higher than average. Regardless of how Selma does relative to all communities in America of all sizes, when 蘑菇视频 compared it to communities of similar population size, its crime rate per thousand residents stands out as higher than most. 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 Selma 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 Selma. For Selma, we found that the violent crime rate is one of the highest in the nation, across communities of all sizes (both large and small). Violent offenses tracked included rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, armed robbery, and aggravated assault, including assault with a deadly weapon. According to 蘑菇视频's analysis of FBI reported crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of one of these crimes in Selma is one in 152. 蘑菇视频's analysis also reveals that Selma's rate for property crime is 23 per one thousand population. This makes Selma a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Selma is one in 43.