Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Kernersville has a violent crime rate of 260 per 100,000 residents, 32% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 148.1 per 100,000, robbery at 80.1, rape at 32.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,568 per 100,000, 133% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,959, burglary at 452, vehicle theft at 156 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 40 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Kernersville receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Kernersville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)