Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2012

Updated on February 8, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, the North Carolina city with the highest number of Aggravated Assault Crimes was Charlotte-Mecklenburg (3,165), followed by Winston-Salem (1,048), Durham (1,011), Raleigh (985), and Greensboro (908).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in 2012, and the table below shows the ranking of North Carolina cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in North Carolina, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Aggravated Assault crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for North Carolina cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2012
Charlotte-Mecklenburg
Winston-Salem
Durham
Raleigh
Greensboro
Rocky Mount
Fayetteville
High Point
Wilmington
Lumberton
Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2012
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Charlotte-Mecklenburg 3165
2 Winston-Salem 1048
3 Durham 1011
4 Raleigh 985
5 Greensboro 908
6 Rocky Mount 600
7 Fayetteville 534
8 High Point 347
9 Wilmington 326
10 Lumberton 292
11 Burlington 282
12 Gastonia 263
13 Greenville 256
14 Asheville 243
15 Goldsboro 223
16 Kinston 212
17 Wilson 185
18 Hickory 159
19 Monroe 142
20 Laurinburg 119
21 New Bern 114
22 Salisbury 107
23 Shelby 102
24 Thomasville 98
25 Henderson 94
26 Kernersville 90
27 Cary 75
28 Fuquay-Varina 69
29 Mooresville 68
29 Roanoke Rapids 68
29 Smithfield 68
30 Mebane 67
31 Eden 65
32 Albemarle 59
32 Huntersville 59
33 Oxford 58
34 Washington 57
35 Southern Pines 55
35 Wadesboro 55
35 Williamston 55
36 Hendersonville 50
37 Graham 48
37 Morehead City 48
38 Carrboro 47
39 Sanford 46
40 Chapel Hill 45
41 Cornelius 44
41 Mount Airy 44
42 Roxboro 43
43 Mount Olive 42
44 Tarboro 41
45 Kill Devil Hills 37
45 Mount Holly 37
46 Asheboro 36
46 Reidsville 36
47 Ahoskie 34
47 Lexington 34
47 Selma 34
48 Lenoir 33
48 Wake Forest 33
49 Hope Mills 31
49 Morganton 31
50 Garner 30
51 Matthews 29
52 Raeford 28
53 Boone 26
53 Dallas 26
54 Clinton 25
55 Pineville 24
56 Edenton 23
56 Enfield 23
56 Farmville 23
56 Hamlet 23
56 Lincolnton 23
57 Ayden 22
57 Benson 22
57 Butner 22
57 Canton 22
57 Fairmont 22
57 North Wilkesboro 22
58 Belmont 21
58 Conover 21
58 Knightdale 21
58 Waynesville 21
59 Apex 20
59 Marion 20
60 Long View 19
60 Newton 19
60 Red Springs 19
60 Tabor City 19
60 Yadkinville 19
61 Beaufort 18
61 Carolina Beach 18
61 Franklinton 18
61 King 18
61 Kings Mountain 18
61 Mint Hill 18
61 Rockingham 18
61 Spencer 18
61 Whiteville 18
62 Forest City 17
62 Wallace 17
63 Clayton 16
63 Franklin 16
63 Leland 16
63 Oak Island 16
63 Plymouth 16
63 Scotland Neck 16
63 Sylva 16
64 Aberdeen 15
64 Chadbourn 15
64 Wrightsville Beach 15
65 Siler City 14
66 Atlantic Beach 13
66 Jonesville 13
67 Archdale 11
67 Brevard 11
67 Cherryville 11
67 Pinehurst 11
67 Waxhaw 11
68 Bethel 10
68 Granite Falls 10
68 Hillsborough 10
68 Lillington 10
69 Haw River 9
69 Warsaw 9
70 Elkin 8
70 Erwin 8
70 Louisburg 8
70 Mars Hill 8
70 Murphy 8
70 Pittsboro 8
70 Stallings 8
71 Belhaven 7
71 China Grove 7
71 Creedmoor 7
71 Rolesville 7
71 Surf City 7
71 Troutman 7
71 Weaverville 7
71 Wingate 7
71 Winterville 7
72 Bryson City 6
72 Burgaw 6
72 Garysburg 6
72 Gibsonville 6
72 Hertford 6
72 Holly Springs 6
72 Madison 6
72 Marshville 6
72 Mayodan 6
72 Nashville 6
72 Robersonville 6
72 Troy 6
72 Wilkesboro 6
73 Black Mountain 5
73 Burnsville 5
73 Cramerton 5
73 Holly Ridge 5
73 Lake Royale 5
73 Maiden 5
73 Manteo 5
73 Maxton 5
73 Morrisville 5
73 Shallotte 5
73 St. Pauls 5
73 Weldon 5
74 Boiling Spring Lakes 4
74 Four Oaks 4
74 Holden Beach 4
74 Liberty 4
74 Maggie Valley 4
74 Randleman 4
74 Spring Hope 4
74 Swansboro 4
74 Valdese 4
74 Warrenton 4
74 Whitakers 4
74 Woodfin 4
75 Beulaville 3
75 Carthage 3
75 Cleveland 3
75 Coats 3
75 Elon 3
75 Emerald Isle 3
75 Fletcher 3
75 Hudson 3
75 Landis 3
75 Murfreesboro 3
75 Nags Head 3
75 North Topsail Beach 3
75 Wilson's Mills 3
76 Bailey 2
76 Banner Elk 2
76 Bladenboro 2
76 Columbus 2
76 Dobson 2
76 Maysville 2
76 Middlesex 2
76 Newland 2
76 Ocean Isle Beach 2
76 Pinetops 2
76 Richlands 2
76 River Bend 2
76 Rockwell 2
76 Rose Hill 2
76 Southport 2
76 Stanley 2
76 Taylorsville 2
76 West Jefferson 2
77 Aulander 1
77 Cape Carteret 1
77 Catawba 1
77 Claremont 1
77 Indian Beach 1
77 Mocksville 1
77 Pine Level 1
77 Ramseur 1
77 Southern Shores 1
77 Tryon 1
78 Beech Mountain 0
78 Biltmore Forest 0
78 Biscoe 0
78 Blowing Rock 0
78 Boiling Springs 0
78 Bunn 0
78 Drexel 0
78 Highlands 0
78 Kenansville 0
78 Kitty Hawk 0
78 Lake Lure 0
78 Laurel Park 0
78 Magnolia 0
78 Pinebluff 0
78 Pine Knoll Shores 0
78 Robbins 0
78 Rowland 0
78 Rutherfordton 0
78 Spruce Pine 0
78 Trent Woods 0
78 Vass 0
78 Whispering Pines 0
78 Youngsville 0