Wake County, NC Shoplifting Map

Reports from Wake County Sheriff's Office
From: 12/1/2025 To: 12/30/2025
95 incident reports found

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Wake County Sheriff's Office NIBRS Shoplifting Crime Data

Shoplifting crime trends reported from the Wake County Sheriff's Office in North Carolina from 2022 Q3 to 2025 Q2 show a rising pattern, averaging 3.7 incidents per 100,000 people, lower than the state average of 91.3 and lower than the national average of 86.8. In 2025, Wake County Sheriff's Office's shoplifting crime rate was 6.6, up 249% compared to 2024's 1.9. The state rate was 92.4, down 4% from 2024, while nationally, shoplifting crime rates showed a rising trend at 89.6, down 4% from 2024's 92.9.

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Wake County Sheriff's Office North Carolina National
Quarter Incidents Rate Incidents Rate Incidents Rate
2022 Q3 9 4.3 8,975 86.0 196,380 71.9
2022 Q4 4 1.9 8,986 86.2 206,730 74.7
2023 Q1 4 2.0 8,549 80.8 222,544 78.6
2023 Q2 6 3.0 9,336 89.1 244,830 86.3
2023 Q3 4 2.0 9,708 93.7 255,917 90.0
2023 Q4 5 2.5 10,122 97.8 271,657 95.4
2024 Q1 2 1.0 10,140 95.5 270,739 91.7
2024 Q2 4 2.0 10,153 96.6 280,628 94.3
2024 Q3 4 2.0 10,230 98.2 284,371 96.1
2024 Q4 17 8.4 10,055 96.8 280,962 95.1
2025 Q1 2 1.0 8,657 84.6 247,599 85.0
2025 Q2 30 14.8 8,794 90.1 228,316 82.1

NIBRS is the FBI's National Incident-Based Reporting System, collecting detailed crime data from law enforcement agencies. Incidents is the number of crimes reported in a quarter. Crime rates are calculated per 100,000 people using Participated Population, the population covered by agencies reporting NIBRS data.