Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Property Crimes in 2016
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, the North Carolina city with the highest number of Property Crimes was Charlotte-Mecklenburg (36,952), followed by Fayetteville (9,261), Wilmington (4,782), Asheville (4,364), and High Point (3,992).
The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high number of Property crimes in 2016, and the table below shows the ranking of North Carolina cities with high number of Property 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 Property 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.
Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlotte-Mecklenburg | 36952 |
2 | Fayetteville | 9261 |
3 | Wilmington | 4782 |
4 | Asheville | 4364 |
5 | High Point | 3992 |
6 | Lumberton | 3019 |
7 | Concord | 2213 |
8 | Goldsboro | 2004 |
9 | Monroe | 1971 |
10 | Hickory | 1961 |
11 | Burlington | 1834 |
12 | Salisbury | 1677 |
13 | Cary | 1663 |
14 | Asheboro | 1511 |
15 | Mooresville | 1451 |
16 | Chapel Hill | 1366 |
17 | Kinston | 1302 |
18 | Pineville | 1227 |
19 | Huntersville | 1160 |
20 | Kernersville | 1146 |
21 | Thomasville | 1108 |
22 | Matthews | 1079 |
23 | New Bern | 1051 |
24 | Roanoke Rapids | 1049 |
25 | Garner | 994 |
26 | Wake Forest | 956 |
27 | Kannapolis | 939 |
28 | Laurinburg | 905 |
29 | Henderson | 879 |
30 | Lenoir | 847 |
31 | Hendersonville | 846 |
32 | Elizabeth City | 836 |
33 | Hope Mills | 791 |
34 | Albemarle | 775 |
35 | Reidsville | 767 |
36 | Shelby | 734 |
37 | Rockingham | 710 |
38 | Rocky Mount | 703 |
39 | Mint Hill | 637 |
40 | Marion | 613 |
41 | Apex | 602 |
42 | Mebane | 581 |
43 | Eden | 571 |
44 | Oxford | 540 |
45 | Forest City | 516 |
46 | Mount Airy | 515 |
47 | Belmont | 513 |
48 | Washington | 510 |
49 | Fuquay-Varina | 481 |
50 | Graham | 477 |
51 | Clinton | 474 |
52 | Waynesville | 450 |
53 | Newton | 448 |
54 | Carrboro | 437 |
55 | Leland | 428 |
56 | Randleman | 395 |
57 | Boone | 394 |
58 | Morehead City | 382 |
59 | Clayton | 380 |
60 | Elkin | 378 |
61 | Tarboro | 370 |
62 | Southern Pines | 360 |
63 | Siler City | 350 |
64 | Kill Devil Hills | 345 |
65 | Wadesboro | 331 |
66 | Selma | 330 |
67 | Knightdale | 316 |
68 | Mount Holly | 308 |
69 | Holly Springs | 295 |
70 | Kings Mountain | 294 |
71 | Ahoskie | 291 |
72 | Aberdeen | 290 |
73 | Granite Falls | 283 |
74 | Conover | 271 |
75 | Wilkesboro | 268 |
76 | Nags Head | 248 |
77 | Long View | 246 |
78 | Sylva | 237 |
79 | Benson | 235 |
80 | King | 234 |
81 | Hamlet | 228 |
82 | Mount Olive | 214 |
83 | Stallings | 208 |
84 | Brevard | 206 |
85 | Emerald Isle | 199 |
86 | Ayden | 195 |
86 | Raeford | 195 |
87 | Erwin | 194 |
88 | Mayodan | 182 |
89 | Boiling Spring Lakes | 180 |
89 | Wrightsville Beach | 180 |
90 | Cherryville | 171 |
91 | Surf City | 170 |
92 | Butner | 168 |
92 | Farmville | 168 |
92 | Wallace | 168 |
93 | Plymouth | 167 |
94 | Fletcher | 162 |
95 | Edenton | 157 |
96 | Shallotte | 156 |
97 | Biscoe | 154 |
98 | Winterville | 147 |
99 | Burgaw | 145 |
99 | Maxton | 145 |
99 | North Wilkesboro | 145 |
99 | Waxhaw | 145 |
100 | Spencer | 140 |
101 | Rutherfordton | 139 |
102 | Davidson | 138 |
103 | Pittsboro | 135 |
104 | Kitty Hawk | 133 |
105 | Angier | 132 |
105 | Tabor City | 132 |
106 | Atlantic Beach | 130 |
107 | Fairmont | 128 |
108 | Creedmoor | 127 |
109 | St. Pauls | 126 |
110 | Black Mountain | 124 |
111 | Rolesville | 121 |
112 | Murphy | 117 |
112 | Yadkinville | 117 |
113 | Maiden | 109 |
113 | Wendell | 109 |
114 | Hudson | 105 |
115 | Warsaw | 102 |
116 | Marshville | 95 |
117 | Beaufort | 91 |
118 | Woodfin | 90 |
119 | Louisburg | 89 |
120 | Bessemer City | 88 |
121 | White Lake | 87 |
122 | Gibsonville | 85 |
122 | Newport | 85 |
122 | Stanley | 85 |
122 | Weaverville | 85 |
122 | West Jefferson | 85 |
123 | Pinehurst | 84 |
124 | Haw River | 83 |
125 | Elon | 81 |
125 | Swansboro | 81 |
125 | Troutman | 81 |
126 | Troy | 78 |
127 | Holly Ridge | 76 |
128 | Highlands | 66 |
129 | Carthage | 63 |
130 | Manteo | 60 |
131 | Rowland | 59 |
132 | Pilot Mountain | 58 |
132 | Robersonville | 58 |
132 | Rockwell | 58 |
133 | Weldon | 54 |
134 | Snow Hill | 53 |
135 | Lake Royale | 47 |
136 | Windsor | 42 |
137 | Youngsville | 40 |
138 | Clyde | 38 |
138 | Dobson | 38 |
139 | Pine Level | 37 |
140 | Warrenton | 36 |
141 | Belhaven | 35 |
141 | Blowing Rock | 35 |
141 | Duck | 35 |
142 | Trent Woods | 30 |
143 | Claremont | 28 |
143 | Columbus | 28 |
144 | Newland | 23 |
144 | Rose Hill | 23 |
145 | Cape Carteret | 22 |
145 | Drexel | 22 |
146 | Bailey | 21 |
146 | Maysville | 21 |
146 | Pine Knoll Shores | 21 |
147 | Banner Elk | 16 |
147 | Jefferson | 16 |
147 | Star | 16 |
148 | Beech Mountain | 15 |
148 | Pinebluff | 15 |
149 | Biltmore Forest | 14 |
149 | Richlands | 14 |
150 | Whispering Pines | 12 |
151 | Kenansville | 10 |
152 | Laurel Park | 9 |