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48%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
49%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
48%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
Fernley crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Fernley crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Fernley crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Fernley crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleFernley/100k peopleNevada/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)3,435 (estimate)2,8342,324
Murdern/an/an/a6.86.3
Rapen/an/an/a58.940.0
Robberyn/an/an/a86.166.1
Assaultn/an/an/a302.3268.2
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)550 (estimate)454370
Burglaryn/an/an/a436.1269.8
Theftn/an/an/a1,453.51,401.9
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a490.5282.7
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)2,885 (estimate)2,3801,954

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The Fernley crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Fernley as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Fernley crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Fernley crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Fernley crime rates are 48% higher than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Fernley are 49% higher than the national average
      • In Fernley you have a 1 in 30 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Fernley is safer than 14% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Fernley has increased by 19%

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        Daily Crime In Fernley (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Fernley

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Fernley is 1 in 182
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Fernley is 1 in 35
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Fernley is 1 in 30

        Year Over Year Crime In Fernley (per 100,000 people)

        Fernley police department

        Item Fernley Nevada National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a6,127558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a2.73.3

        Sex offenders in Nevada

        State Total offenders Nevada /100K National /100K
        Nevada8,163394266
        There are a total of 8,163 sex offenders in Nevada. This yields a total of 394 sex offenders in Nevada per 100,000 residents which is 48% greater than the national average.

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Silver Springs, NV4,9104272,2392,667
        Wadsworth, NV7877033,6854,388
        Fernley, NV20,6165502,8853,435

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Gardner, MA20,6052038531,055
        Marquette, MI20,631196680876
        Ferguson, MO20,6318033,9834,786
        Merrick, NY20,594180723903
        Clemmons, NC20,5743021,5391,840
        Fernley, NV20,6165502,8853,435
        Source: The Fernley, NV crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.