Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Anson has a violent crime rate of 387 per 100,000 residents, 2% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 129.0 per 100,000, robbery at 129.0, rape at 86.0. The murder rate is 43.0 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,495 per 100,000, 27% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,247, burglary at 1,075, vehicle theft at 172 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Anson receives a safety grade of F.