Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Highland has a violent crime rate of 650 per 100,000 residents, 71% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 441.8 per 100,000, robbery at 161.6, rape at 34.1. The murder rate is 12.6 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,627 per 100,000, 17% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 918, burglary at 300, vehicle theft at 409 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 238 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 364 federally declared disasters. Overall, Highland receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Highland vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)