Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Palmer has a violent crime rate of 280 per 100,000 residents, 26% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 213.6 per 100,000, robbery at 40.1, rape at 13.4. The murder rate is 13.4 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,724 per 100,000, 39% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,109, burglary at 254, vehicle theft at 360 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Palmer receives a safety grade of F.