Garner, NC Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Garner Police Department serves the city of Garner, NC in Wake County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 2,305 violent crimes and 5,852 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 151.9 per 100k residents, which is 43.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 435.6 per 100k, 166.3% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape 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 DAnnual Rate151.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,305 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate5.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents62 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate22.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents146 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate28.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents445 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate435.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents5,852 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate20.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents505 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate318.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents4,914 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate94.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents413 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 151.9 | D | 2305 | 106.2 | +43.0% |
| Property Crime | 435.6 | F | 5852 | 163.6 | +166.3% |
| Rape | 5.7 | F | 62 | 3.5 | +62.0% |
| Robbery | 22.9 | F | 146 | 5.8 | +294.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 28.7 | D | 445 | 22.3 | +28.8% |
| Burglary | 20.1 | B | 505 | 24.0 | -16.5% |
| Larceny | 318.1 | F | 4914 | 116.4 | +173.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 94.6 | F | 413 | 22.2 | +326.5% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuquay-Varina | 0 miles | A 31.6 | A 29.4 | Violent: 79.2% lower Property: 93.3% lower |
| Wendell | 0 miles | A 50.4 | A 72.0 | Violent: 66.8% lower Property: 83.5% lower |
| Rolesville | 0 miles | A 44.9 | A 9.0 | Violent: 70.5% lower Property: 97.9% lower |
| Holly Springs | 0 miles | A 29.1 | A 91.3 | Violent: 80.9% lower Property: 79.0% lower |
| Knightdale | 9 miles | B 85.9 | F 298.1 | Violent: 43.5% lower Property: 31.6% lower |