Leland, NC Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Leland Police Department serves the city of Leland, NC in Brunswick County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 743 violent crimes and 965 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 57.5 per 100k residents, which is 45.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 89.5 per 100k, 45.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 6 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate57.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents743 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate3.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents13 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate3.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents90 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate89.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents965 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate16.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents152 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate73.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents794 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 57.5 | A | 743 | 106.2 | -45.9% |
| Property Crime | 89.5 | A | 965 | 163.6 | -45.3% |
| Robbery | 3.2 | A | 13 | 5.8 | -45.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 3.2 | A | 90 | 22.3 | -85.6% |
| Burglary | 16.0 | B | 152 | 24.0 | -33.5% |
| Larceny | 73.5 | A | 794 | 116.4 | -36.8% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 6 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Sikh | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 5 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shallotte | 0 miles | A 64.7 | F 366.7 | Violent: 12.5% higher Property: 309.9% higher |
| Holden Beach | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 106.0 | Violent: N/A Property: 18.5% higher |
| Ocean Isle Beach | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Caswell Beach | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Bald Head Island | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |