Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2015

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2015, the North Carolina city with the highest number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes was Charlotte-Mecklenburg (2,229), followed by Durham (610), Greensboro (539), Wilmington (294), and Gastonia (250).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Motor Vehicle Theft crimes in 2015, and the table below shows the ranking of North Carolina cities with high number of Motor Vehicle Theft 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 Motor Vehicle Theft 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.

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Related Topics: North Carolina FBI UCR 2015 Topic List.

Data Source: FBI UCR.

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Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2015

Charlotte-Mecklenburg

Durham

Greensboro

Wilmington

Gastonia

Asheville

High Point

Lumberton

Salisbury

Wilson

Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2015

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Rank	City	Number of Crimes
1	Charlotte-Mecklenburg	2229
2	Durham	610
3	Greensboro	539
4	Wilmington	294
5	Gastonia	250
6	Asheville	246
7	High Point	216
8	Lumberton	128
9	Salisbury	111
10	Wilson	108
11	Hickory	101
12	Concord	96
13	Burlington	92
14	Greenville	88
15	Goldsboro	85
16	Kannapolis	84
17	Rocky Mount	76
18	Asheboro	55
18	Cary	55
19	Jacksonville	51
20	Garner	43
20	Lenoir	43
21	Reidsville	34
22	Mount Airy	32
23	New Bern	29
23	Thomasville	29
24	Forest City	27
24	Lexington	27
24	Matthews	27
24	Shelby	27
25	Albemarle	25
26	Graham	23
27	Spring Lake	22
28	Huntersville	21
28	Waynesville	21
29	Long View	20
29	Oxford	20
30	Laurinburg	19
30	Lincolnton	19
30	Smithfield	19
31	Carrboro	18
32	Belmont	16
32	Washington	16
33	Aberdeen	15
33	Hamlet	15
33	Mount Holly	15
33	Newton	15
34	Clinton	14
34	Wake Forest	14
35	Boone	13
35	Conover	13
35	Morrisville	13
35	Southern Pines	13
36	Archdale	12
37	Black Mountain	11
37	Butner	11
37	Hope Mills	11
37	Mebane	11
37	Roxboro	11
37	Selma	11
37	Wallace	11
38	Carolina Beach	10
38	Granite Falls	10
38	Rockingham	10
38	Wadesboro	10
39	Chadbourn	9
39	Mint Hill	9
39	Shallotte	9
39	Siler City	9
40	Cherryville	8
40	Cornelius	8
40	Morehead City	8
40	Sylva	8
40	Taylorsville	8
41	Bessemer City	7
41	Brevard	7
41	Clayton	7
41	Davidson	7
41	Fair Bluff	7
41	Murphy	7
41	Tarboro	7
41	Winterville	7
42	Erwin	6
42	Jonesville	6
42	Leland	6
42	Lillington	6
42	Williamston	6
42	Zebulon	6
43	Ahoskie	5
43	Beaufort	5
43	Cramerton	5
43	Fletcher	5
43	Holly Springs	5
43	King	5
43	Louisburg	5
43	Newport	5
44	Edenton	4
44	Emerald Isle	4
44	Maiden	4
44	Mount Olive	4
44	Pilot Mountain	4
44	Pittsboro	4
44	Spencer	4
44	Stallings	4
44	Tabor City	4
44	Valdese	4
44	Wrightsville Beach	4
45	Andrews	3
45	Biscoe	3
45	Burgaw	3
45	Columbus	3
45	Holly Ridge	3
45	Manteo	3
45	Plymouth	3
45	Raeford	3
45	Surf City	3
45	Swansboro	3
45	Warsaw	3
45	Weaverville	3
45	Weldon	3
45	Wilkesboro	3
45	Windsor	3
46	Atlantic Beach	2
46	Creedmoor	2
46	Gibsonville	2
46	Highlands	2
46	Kitty Hawk	2
46	Lake Royale	2
46	Mars Hill	2
46	Maxton	2
46	Nags Head	2
46	Pinetops	2
46	Rutherfordton	2
46	Star	2
46	Troy	2
46	Wendell	2
46	West Jefferson	2
46	Woodfin	2
47	Blowing Rock	1
47	Bunn	1
47	Carthage	1
47	Drexel	1
47	Duck	1
47	Farmville	1
47	Havelock	1
47	Kings Mountain	1
47	Maysville	1
47	Middlesex	1
47	Mocksville	1
47	Mount Gilead	1
47	Newland	1
47	Pinehurst	1
47	Pine Knoll Shores	1
47	Pine Level	1
47	Robersonville	1
47	Spring Hope	1
47	Stanley	1
47	Trent Woods	1
47	Troutman	1
47	Waxhaw	1
47	Whispering Pines	1
48	Belhaven	0
48	Bethel	0
48	Cape Carteret	0
48	Claremont	0
48	Dobson	0
48	Haw River	0
48	Hudson	0
48	Kenansville	0
48	Lake Lure	0
48	Laurel Park	0
48	Marshville	0
48	North Topsail Beach	0
48	Richlands	0
48	Rockwell	0
48	Rolesville	0
48	Rose Hill	0
48	Scotland Neck	0
48	Snow Hill	0
48	Southern Shores	0
48	St. Pauls	0
48	Tryon	0
48	Yadkinville	0