Monroe, NC Crime


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In Monroe, NC, the violent crime rate is 33.7 which is significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Monroe, NC is 73.8 which is also much higher than the national average of 35.4. This indicates that crime in Monroe is significantly higher than what we generally see across the United States as a whole. To ensure that citizens remain safe and secure in their community, it is important that policy makers take steps to reduce both violent and property crime rates in Monroe, NC.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Monroe violent crime is 33.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Monroe property crime is 73.8. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Monroe, NC Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20001012.78.525.5323.4655.38986.91182.97165.7638.3
2001734.83.730224.9476.16676.9697.35638.4341.2
2005754.517.345186.9505.36938.91387.85128.9422.2
20067526.522.9212.5510.16418.21651.14175.2591.8
2007807.13.231.9232.9539.27497.21898.25037.5561.5
2008617.76.221.7204.9384.96639.61567.54597.1474.9
2012656.75.914.8215.94206353.71458.34632.2263.3
2013317.7212.4368.852251150.63847.2227.2
2014455.514.614.6137.22895223.21059.83973.6189.8
20166492.914.3194.4437.45615994.94385.6234.4
2019931.85.6103.8196.5625.95279.3962.73948.9367.7

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Stallings, NC123.71,230.415,25892019
Marshville, NC582.24,730.73,198112019
Waxhaw, NC145.3906.82,670112019
Matthews, NC173.83,332.123,809122019
Mint Hill, NC212.41,378.918,810132019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Stallings, NC123.71,230.415,25892019
Waxhaw, NC145.3906.82,670112019
Matthews, NC173.83,332.123,809122019
Mint Hill, NC212.41,378.918,810132019
Fort Mill, SC103.71,098.18,385212019

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Moved to Monroe approx 6 years ago. It has been one excuse after the other for the high incidence of assault and battery as well as property crime. The mayor and city  More

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I have lived in Monroe since 2015. I have been welcomed by my neighbors and the community. Monroe is rapidly growning. The downtown area is family friendly and has added  More

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I’m so glad to be moving away from this little Charlotte wanna be Town run by rednecks! I’ve been here for 15 years and have been stopped by Sheriff’s about 8 times!  More

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