Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Watauga has a violent crime rate of 158 per 100,000 residents, 58% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 101.3 per 100,000, robbery at 32.4, rape at 16.2. The murder rate is 8.1 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,552 per 100,000, 21% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,296, burglary at 117, vehicle theft at 138 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 202 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Watauga receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Watauga vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
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