Asheville, North Carolina Crime Rate Rankings in 2018

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Asheville NC ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 15 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,602 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other North Carolina cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 5755.16 1 40
Violent 592.36 8 172
Property 5162.79 1 30
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 12.88 3 75
Rape 0 1 733
Robbery 158.82 6 159
Aggravated Assault 420.66 7 134
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 741.53 6 80
Larceny-Theft 3978.07 1 18
Motor Vehicle Theft 429.25 1 164
Arson 13.95 5 229