Weddington, NC Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 57%

Violent crime 59%

Property crime 57%

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.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Weddington_{/100k people}	North Carolina_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,008 (estimate)	2,646	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	8.0	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	27.6	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	69.2	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	314.5	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	160 (estimate)	419	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	471.2	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,561.7	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	193.6	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	848 (estimate)	2,227	1,958

Key findings

Weddington crime rates are 57% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Weddington are 59% lower than the national average
In Weddington you have a 1 in 100 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Weddington is safer than 67% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Weddington has decreased by 3%

Weddington crime map

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The Weddington crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Weddington as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Weddington crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In Weddington (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Weddington

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Weddington is 1 in 627

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Weddington is 1 in 118

The chance of being a victim of crime in Weddington is 1 in 100

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

Weddington police department

Item	Weddington	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

Sex offenders in North Carolina

State	Total offenders	North Carolina_/100K	National_/100K
North Carolina	26,293	320	266

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

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Mineral Springs, NC	2,847	130	692	822
Fairview, NC	3,602	132	700	832
Marvin, NC	6,056	136	724	860
Wesley Chapel, NC	8,217	147	781	928
Waxhaw, NC	12,398	49	944	993
Lesslie, SC	2,234	165	846	1,011
Hemby Bridge, NC	1,264	163	865	1,028
Weddington, NC	10,254	160	848	1,008

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Portage, WI	10,255	163	1,569	1,732
River Grove, IL	10,248	322	1,599	1,920
Cedar Hills, UT	10,248	186	1,753	1,939
Galion, OH	10,245	171	2,210	2,380
Kinnelon, NJ	10,239	10	639	649
Weddington, NC	10,254	160	848	1,008

Source: The Weddington, 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.