Wayne County, NC Analytics

September recorded 147 crime incidents.

August recorded 163 crime incidents.

July recorded 214 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 258
  • Assault: 74
  • Arrest: 68
  • Vandalism: 60
  • Burglary: 50
  • Other: 10
  • Robbery: 3
  • Arson: 1
  • Shooting: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, July had the most number of crimes in Wayne County, North Carolina.

July had about 1% more crime than August, with July producing 51 more crimes than August.

July had about 1% more crime than September, with July producing 67 more crimes than September.

Most Committed Crimes in Wayne County, North Carolina

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 49% of crime in Wayne County, North Carolina.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 100% of violent crime in Wayne County, North Carolina.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 83% of property crime in Wayne County, North Carolina.

Reported Shootings in Wayne County, North Carolina

We recorded 0 shootings over a three month period in Wayne County, North Carolina. That's an average of about 0 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 0, followed by August with 0 shootings, and July with 0 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Wayne County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.