The city of Harlan, with a total population of 1,584, experienced 131 arrests over the past three years. During 2017, the arrest rate totaled 227.27 per 10,000 residents. This represents a 28.20% difference making Harlan lower than the national average of 316.54 per 10,000 residents. Of those, 6 were for violent crimes such as murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Harlan also handled 30 arrests for property crimes during 2017. Compared to Cumberland and Loyall, Harlan is a more dangerous place to live.
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Most of the city arrests fall into 21-30 age group - 29.7%, the least crimes have committed people between 61-70 - 2%. When looking at arrest numbers - a great number of arrestees belonged to White race, whilst the least arrests had Hispanic race.
The city of Harlan experienced a higher rate of non-violent crime. During 2017, Harlan totaled 6 violent crimes and 30 non-violent crimes.
During 2007-2017, Harlan experienced 71 violent crimes. Of those, another 7 were for legacy rape, 26 were for robbery, and 38 were for aggravated assault.