Banner Elk is a region located in NC, and has a population of 1,041. This region is policed by BANNER ELK POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Banner Elk has an overall crime rate of 3,939 per 100,000 residents. This is moderately safer than the rest of the United States, but still about average. This means that your chances of becoming a victim of any type of crime in Banner Elk is 1 in 25 if you reside there for a year.
The average overall crime rate for Banner Elk for the previous 2 years was 2,742 per 100,000 residents. This means that the crime rate for Banner Elk has been increasing over time.
Below are its crime rates and policing statistics according to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reports (UCR). For more specific crime statistics (NIBRS) for many US cities & counties, see Offense Statistics.
Banner Elk | USA | ||
Crime Rate (Overall) | 3,939 | 4,506 | |
Murder Rate | N/A | 6 | |
Robbery Rate | 96 | 148 | |
Rape Rate | N/A | 30 | |
Assault Rate | 576 | 644 | |
Burglary Rate | 1,057 | 726 | |
Forced Entry Rate | 480 | 417 | |
Larceny Rate | 2,209 | 2,185 | |
Auto Theft Rate | N/A | 362 |
Banner Elk | USA | |
Overall Clearance | 0% | 28% |
Homicide Clearance | N/A | 56% |
Assault Clearance | 1% | 52% |
Rape Clearance | N/A | 38% |
Robbery Clearance | 1% | 23% |
Burglary Clearance | 0% | 12% |
Larceny Clearance | 0% | 18% |
Auto Theft Clearance | N/A | 12% |
Of the 730,000 sex offenders in the United States, there are a total of 9 sex offender(s) in Banner Elk.
On a per capita basis, there are approximately 865 sex offender(s) per 100,000 people in Banner Elk. This is compared to the nation-wide average of 240 sex offenders per 100,000 people.
To search the official state sex offender registry for North Carolina see http://sexoffender.ncdoj.gov/
Data estimated from arrests & clearances from a sample from the Uniform Crime Reports, Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Department of Justice. Washington, D.C. 2011. If missing data exist, these figures will tend to underestimate the true figures. Insideprison.com is not responsible for the currency or accuracy of this data.