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Crime rate in Leland, North Carolina (NC): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map

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Crime rates in Leland by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003
Murders (per 100,000)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)
Rapes (per 100,000)	1 (50.7)	3 (149.8)	3 (146.7)
Robberies (per 100,000)	2 (101.5)	4 (199.7)	5 (244.5)
Assaults (per 100,000)	4 (202.9)	1 (49.9)	8 (391.2)
Burglaries (per 100,000)	87 (4,414.0)	118 (5,891.2)	124 (6,063.6)
Thefts (per 100,000)	109 (5,530.2)	149 (7,438.8)	146 (7,139.4)
Auto thefts (per 100,000)	7 (355.1)	12 (599.1)	3 (146.7)
Arson (per 100,000)	1 (50.7)	1 (49.9)	2 (97.8)
City-data.com crime rate (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 327.1)	697.6	986.3	1031.2

City-data.com crime rate counts serious crimes and violent crime more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists there were 43 registered sex offenders living in Leland, North Carolina as of July 26, 2014.
The ratio of number of residents in Leland to the number of sex offenders is 352 to 1.

See how dangerous Leland, NC is compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Leland:
1,031.2
Wilmington:
438.9
Boiling Spring Lakes:
122.0
Wrightsville Beach:
567.6
Carolina Beach:
386.1

Violent crime rate in 2003
Leland:
483.5
U.S. Average:
262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
Leland:
285.8
U.S. Average:
272.2

Violent crime rate in 2001
Leland:
211.2
U.S. Average:
276.6

Property crime rate in 2003
Leland:
1,656.8
U.S. Average:
334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
Leland:
1,707.1
U.S. Average:
336.9

Property crime rate in 2001
Leland:
1,262.2
U.S. Average:
337.2

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Latest news about crime in Leland, NC collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

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City-data.com crime rate per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 28 (26 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.84
North Carolina average:
2.37

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 34 (31 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
2.26
North Carolina average:
2.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 32 (29 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
4.70
North Carolina average:
2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 33 (30 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
5.75
North Carolina average:
2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 32 (29 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
5.81
North Carolina average:
2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 33 (30 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
6.39
North Carolina average:
2.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 25 (22 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
4.72
North Carolina average:
2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 19 (16 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.56
North Carolina average:
2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 14 (13 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
2.99
North Carolina average:
2.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 13 (12 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
2.81
North Carolina average:
2.43

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Leland

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees (per 1,000 residents)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees (per 1,000 residents) - Officers

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees (per 1,000 residents) - Civilians

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Crimes by type - 2003

Crimes by type - 2002

Crimes by type - 2001

Zip codes: 28451.

Crime rate in Leland, North Carolina (NC): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map

Crime rates in Leland by Year

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