| Statistic | Reportedincidents | /100k people | Gerton/100k people | North Carolina/100k people | National/100k people |
| Total crime | 0 | n/a (estimate) | n/a (estimate) | 2,456 | 2,281 |
| Murder | n/a | n/a | n/a | 7.9 | 5.7 |
| Rape | n/a | n/a | n/a | 28.2 | 38.0 |
| Robbery | n/a | n/a | n/a | 51.8 | 66.5 |
| Assault | n/a | n/a | n/a | 303.5 | 264.1 |
| Violent crime | n/a | n/a (estimate) | n/a (estimate) | 391 | 364 |
| Burglary | n/a | n/a | n/a | 355.3 | 250.7 |
| Theft | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1,447.8 | 1,347.2 |
| Vehicle theft | n/a | n/a | n/a | 261.8 | 318.7 |
| Property crime | n/a | n/a (estimate) | n/a (estimate) | 2,065 | 1,917 |


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| Item | Gerton | North Carolina | National |
| Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians) | n/a | 14,511 | 558,732 |
| Police officers & civilians /1000 residents | n/a | 4.8 | 3.3 |
| State | Total offenders | North Carolina /100K | National /100K |
| North Carolina | 26,293 | 320 | 266 |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Bent Creek, NC | 1,652 | 55 | 290 | 345 |
| Laurel Park, NC | 2,533 | 61 | 324 | 385 |
| Horse Shoe, NC | 2,174 | 70 | 371 | 441 |
| Flat Rock, NC | 3,354 | 74 | 393 | 468 |
| Valley Hill, NC | 2,215 | 86 | 452 | 538 |
| Biltmore Forest, NC | 1,679 | 0 | 554 | 554 |
| Balfour, NC | 1,177 | 88 | 467 | 556 |
| Gerton, NC | 258 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Losantville, IN | 258 | 441 | 2,048 | 2,488 |
| Glen Aubrey, NY | 258 | 569 | 2,623 | 3,191 |
| Lake Lillian, MN | 258 | 344 | 2,244 | 2,588 |
| Maalaea, HI | 258 | 111 | 992 | 1,103 |
| Redford, NY | 258 | 537 | 2,479 | 3,016 |
| Gerton, NC | 258 | n/a | n/a | n/a |