Alexander County, NC Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Alexander County in NC is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 152 violent crimes and 367 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 131.1 per 100k residents, which is +23.5% above the national average. Property crime averages 43.7 per 100k, -73.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate131.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents152 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate43.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents367 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate43.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents83 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime131.1D152106.2+23.5%
Property Crime43.7A367163.6-73.3%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A13.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A25.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault0.0A722.3-100.0%
Burglary43.7F8324.0+81.9%
Larceny0.0A265116.4-100.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A1822.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Taylorsville Police Department

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