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Monroe Crime Rate Report (North Carolina)

Monroe crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 18 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Monroe for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Monroe in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 61.7% and the city property crime rate in Monroe was higher than the national property crime rate average by 50.46%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Monroe was higher than the violent crime rate in North Carolina by 60.37% and the city property crime rate in Monroe was higher than the property crime rate in North Carolina by 29.75%.

Property and Violent Crime
Monroe Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Monroe Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Monroe Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault177
Arson5
Burglary132
Larceny and Theft756
Motor Vehicle Theft71
Murder and Manslaughter2
Rape28
Robbery13
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)1,220
Property Crime959
Violent Crime220
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault244
Arson8
Burglary135
Larceny and Theft886
Motor Vehicle Theft106
Murder and Manslaughter4
Rape42
Robbery18
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)1,387
Property Crime1,126
Violent Crime308

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Monroe Property Crime

Monroe Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Monroe Crime 2025

Monroe Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Monroe Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Monroe Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Monroe, North Carolina crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Monroe crime report data for 2026 was projected from 18 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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