Wingate, NC Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Wingate Police Department serves the city of Wingate, NC in Union County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 148 violent crimes and 319 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 50.7 per 100k residents, which is 52.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 152.1 per 100k, 7.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary 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 AAnnual Rate50.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents148 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate25.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents11 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate152.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents319 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate25.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents90 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate101.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents206 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate25.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents21 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 50.7 | A | 148 | 106.2 | -52.3% |
| Property Crime | 152.1 | C | 319 | 163.6 | -7.0% |
| Robbery | 25.4 | F | 11 | 5.8 | +335.7% |
| Burglary | 25.4 | C | 90 | 24.0 | +5.5% |
| Larceny | 101.4 | B | 206 | 116.4 | -12.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 25.4 | C | 21 | 22.2 | +14.3% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe | 0 miles | F 220.6 | D 253.3 | Violent: 335.1% higher Property: 66.5% higher |
| Waxhaw | 0 miles | A 29.8 | A 17.0 | Violent: 41.2% lower Property: 88.8% lower |
| Marshville | 9 miles | C 112.9 | C 150.6 | Violent: 122.7% higher Property: 1.0% lower |
| Matthews | 14 miles | C 108.4 | D 230.0 | Violent: 113.9% higher Property: 51.2% higher |
| Charlotte-Mecklenburg | 24 miles | F 186.2 | F 353.3 | Violent: 267.2% higher Property: 132.3% higher |