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Total crime 3%
Violent crime 9%
Property crime 6%
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleHaw River/100k peopleNorth Carolina/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime62n/a (estimate)2,4242,6462,346
Murder0n/a0.08.06.5
Rape1n/a39.127.638.4
Robbery0n/a0.069.273.9
Assault8n/a312.7314.5279.7
Violent crime9n/a (estimate)352419388
Burglary13n/a508.2471.2314.2
Theft38n/a1,485.51,561.71,398.0
Vehicle theft2n/a78.2193.6246.0
Property crime53n/a (estimate)2,0722,2271,958

Key findings

  • Haw River crime rates are 3% higher than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Haw River are 9% lower than the national average
  • In Haw River you have a 1 in 42 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Haw River is safer than 46% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Haw River has increased by 20%

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      Daily Crime In Haw River (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Haw River

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Haw River is 1 in 285
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Haw River is 1 in 49
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Haw River is 1 in 42

      Year Over Year Crime In Haw River (per 100,000 people)

      Haw River police department

      ItemHaw RiverNorth CarolinaNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)814,511558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residents3.44.83.3
      There are a total of 8 Haw River police officers. This results in 3.4 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 28.9% less than the North Carolina average and 4.4% greater than the National average.

      Sex offenders in North Carolina

      StateTotal offendersNorth Carolina /100KNational /100K
      North Carolina26,293320266
      There are a total of 26,293 sex offenders in North Carolina. This yields a total of 320 sex offenders in North Carolina per 100,000 residents which is 20% greater than the national average.

      Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Elon, NC9,78172415487
      Swepsonville, NC1,348120637757
      Saxapahaw, NC1,3141668821,048
      Alamance, NC9021869871,172
      Glen Raven, NC2,6751921,0181,209
      Green Level, NC1,9072241,1891,413
      Gibsonville, NC6,7592541,2411,495
      Haw River, NC2,6343522,0722,424

      Cities with similar population

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Madison, NE2,63484547631
      Loudonville, OH2,63476496573
      High Bridge, WA2,63451477528
      La Selva Beach, CA2,63369336405
      Laurel Park, NC2,63395502597
      Haw River, NC2,6343522,0722,424
      Source: The Haw River, NC crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.