Lowgap, NC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

35%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

40%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

35%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Lowgap crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Lowgap crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Lowgap crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Lowgap crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Lowgap_{/100k people}	North Carolina_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	3,145 (estimate)	2,469	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	8.1	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	30.5	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	54.9	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	311.6	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	516 (estimate)	405	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	370.8	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,494.0	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	199.3	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,629 (estimate)	2,064	1,954

Lowgap crime map

The Lowgap crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Lowgap as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Lowgap crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Lowgap crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Lowgap crime rates are 35% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Lowgap are 40% higher than the national average
In Lowgap you have a 1 in 32 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Lowgap is safer than 16% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Lowgap has decreased by 7%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Lowgap

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lowgap is 1 in 194

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Lowgap is 1 in 39

The chance of being a victim of crime in Lowgap is 1 in 32

Year Over Year Crime In Lowgap (per 100,000 people)

Lowgap police department

Item	Lowgap	North Carolina	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	14,511	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	4.8	3.3

Sex offenders in North Carolina

State	Total offenders	North Carolina_/100K	National_/100K
North Carolina	26,293	320	266

There are a total of 26,293 sex offenders in North Carolina. This yields a total of 320 sex offenders in North Carolina per 100,000 residents which is 20% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
White Plains, NC	1,131	159	809	968
Cana, VA	1,800	123	894	1,017
Sparta, NC	1,878	189	965	1,154
Toast, NC	1,386	194	986	1,180
Dobson, NC	1,511	216	1,443	1,659
Fries, VA	499	366	2,656	3,022
Mount Airy, NC	10,213	381	2,692	3,073
Lowgap, NC	246	516	2,629	3,145

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Garland, AR	246	999	3,799	4,798
Annex, OR	246	480	4,124	4,604
Fort Peck, MT	246	289	1,328	1,618
Harvel, IL	246	443	2,595	3,038
Houstonia, MO	246	703	3,371	4,075
Lowgap, NC	246	516	2,629	3,145

Source: The Lowgap, NC crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.