Dunn, NC Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Dunn, NC Summary

Crime in Dunn research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Dunn over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Dunn:

  • There were 458 total crimes committed in Dunn the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 5,435.6 total crimes per 100K people in Dunn.
  • The overall crime rate in Dunn is 133.87% above the national average.
  • Dunn ranks #225 safest out of 256 cities in North Carolina.
  • Dunn ranks #9,509 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Dunn Vs North Carolina And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Dunn is 5,435.6 per 100,000 people. That's 133.87% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 105.44% higher than the North Carolina total crime rate of 2,645.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Dunn
/ 100k People
North Carolina
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 458 5,435.6 2,645.8 2,324.2
Murder 3 35.6 8.0 6.3
Robbery 12 142.4 69.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 47 557.8 314.5 268.2
Violent Crime 72 854.5 419.3 369.8
Burglary 114 1,353.0 471.2 269.8
Larceny 250 2,967.0 1,561.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 22 261.1 193.6 282.7
Property Crime 386 4,581.1 2,226.5 1,954.4

Dunn Crime Compared To North Carolina Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in North Carolina.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Dunn

72
Violent Crimes
854.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
131.07%
Above The National Average
  • There were 72 violent crimes in Dunn in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Dunn is 854.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 117.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Dunn each year. That compares to a 1 in 238.5 chance statewide.
  • That's 131.07% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 103.78% higher than the North Carolina violent crime rate of 419.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Dunn

386
Property Crimes
4,581.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
134.40%
Above The National Average
  • There were 386 property crimes in Dunn in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Dunn is 4,581.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 21.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Dunn each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 134.40% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 105.75% higher than the North Carolina property crime rate of 2,226.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Dunn

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Raleigh, NC 470,829 13,345 2,834.4 2,334.6 499.8
Cary, NC 178,600 2,117 1,185.3 1,105.8 79.5
Apex, NC 66,024 791 1,198.0 1,143.5 54.5
Chapel Hill, NC 60,984 1,326 2,174.3 1,989.0 185.3
Wake Forest, NC 51,385 595 1,157.9 1,043.1 114.8
Holly Springs, NC 45,406 486 1,070.3 1,004.3 66.1
Fuquay-Varina, NC 39,037 359 919.6 850.5 69.2
Morrisville, NC 32,600 738 2,263.8 2,144.2 119.6
Garner, NC 32,577 1,280 3,929.2 3,471.8 457.4
Knightdale, NC 19,659 544 2,767.2 2,558.6 208.6

Dunn SnackAbility

3
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
6
Affordability
5
Diversity
9
Safety
3
Amenities
8
Education
6
Commute
6
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