Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Larceny-Theft Crimes in 2018
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, the North Carolina city with the highest number of Larceny-Theft Crimes was Charlotte-Mecklenburg (26,186), followed by Greensboro (7,035), Durham (6,688), Asheville (3,707), and Gastonia (2,919).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Larceny-Theft crimes in 2018, and the table below shows the ranking of North Carolina cities with high number of Larceny-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 Larceny-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.
Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
---|---|---|
1 | Charlotte-Mecklenburg | 26186 |
2 | Greensboro | 7035 |
3 | Durham | 6688 |
4 | Asheville | 3707 |
5 | Gastonia | 2919 |
6 | High Point | 2812 |
7 | Wilmington | 2467 |
8 | Greenville | 2121 |
9 | Concord | 1414 |
10 | Hickory | 1390 |
11 | Cary | 1357 |
12 | Jacksonville | 1334 |
13 | Burlington | 1303 |
14 | Wilson | 1153 |
15 | Salisbury | 1139 |
16 | Rocky Mount | 1053 |
17 | Kinston | 943 |
18 | Asheboro | 891 |
19 | Mooresville | 885 |
20 | Kernersville | 820 |
21 | Matthews | 801 |
22 | New Bern | 718 |
23 | Kannapolis | 711 |
24 | Thomasville | 695 |
25 | Huntersville | 691 |
26 | Elizabeth City | 689 |
27 | Albemarle | 634 |
28 | Sanford | 587 |
29 | Hope Mills | 580 |
30 | Apex | 577 |
30 | Wake Forest | 577 |
31 | Lenoir | 549 |
32 | Reidsville | 521 |
33 | Henderson | 519 |
34 | Belmont | 476 |
35 | Rockingham | 450 |
36 | Waynesville | 395 |
37 | Smithfield | 372 |
38 | Eden | 361 |
38 | Forest City | 361 |
39 | Clayton | 352 |
40 | Mint Hill | 345 |
41 | Lexington | 335 |
42 | Havelock | 332 |
43 | Morehead City | 330 |
44 | Whiteville | 325 |
45 | Kings Mountain | 308 |
46 | Newton | 302 |
47 | Oxford | 298 |
48 | King | 284 |
49 | Carrboro | 280 |
49 | Siler City | 280 |
50 | Granite Falls | 271 |
51 | Hillsborough | 265 |
52 | Leland | 257 |
53 | Southern Pines | 243 |
54 | Boone | 230 |
55 | Holly Springs | 226 |
56 | Roxboro | 221 |
56 | Wilkesboro | 221 |
57 | Conover | 219 |
58 | Mount Holly | 210 |
59 | Shallotte | 197 |
60 | Biscoe | 189 |
61 | Aberdeen | 187 |
62 | Archdale | 166 |
63 | Surf City | 142 |
64 | Rutherfordton | 139 |
65 | Weaverville | 136 |
66 | Murphy | 135 |
67 | Selma | 134 |
68 | Mocksville | 124 |
69 | Brevard | 122 |
70 | Burgaw | 117 |
71 | Butner | 112 |
71 | Carolina Beach | 112 |
71 | North Wilkesboro | 112 |
72 | Ayden | 111 |
73 | Swansboro | 110 |
74 | Benson | 108 |
75 | Edenton | 107 |
76 | Davidson | 106 |
77 | Louisburg | 105 |
78 | Randleman | 104 |
79 | Lillington | 103 |
80 | Kitty Hawk | 99 |
80 | Mayodan | 99 |
80 | Pittsboro | 99 |
81 | Plymouth | 97 |
82 | Emerald Isle | 93 |
83 | Raeford | 90 |
84 | Nags Head | 89 |
85 | Jonesville | 86 |
85 | Stanley | 86 |
86 | Beaufort | 84 |
87 | Farmville | 81 |
88 | Pinehurst | 77 |
89 | Marshville | 73 |
90 | Yadkinville | 72 |
91 | Wrightsville Beach | 71 |
92 | Spencer | 65 |
93 | Troy | 63 |
94 | Winterville | 62 |
95 | Fletcher | 61 |
96 | China Grove | 58 |
96 | Creedmoor | 58 |
97 | Carthage | 54 |
98 | Ramseur | 53 |
99 | Atlantic Beach | 52 |
99 | Woodfin | 52 |
100 | Chadbourn | 51 |
101 | Madison | 44 |
102 | Snow Hill | 43 |
102 | St. Pauls | 43 |
103 | Four Oaks | 40 |
103 | Mount Gilead | 40 |
103 | Murfreesboro | 40 |
104 | Gibsonville | 35 |
104 | Newport | 35 |
104 | Valdese | 35 |
105 | Pilot Mountain | 34 |
106 | Columbus | 31 |
106 | Highlands | 31 |
107 | Wingate | 28 |
108 | Windsor | 27 |
109 | Scotland Neck | 26 |
110 | Rowland | 25 |
111 | Youngsville | 24 |
112 | Drexel | 21 |
112 | Holly Ridge | 21 |
113 | Blowing Rock | 18 |
113 | Duck | 18 |
113 | Richlands | 18 |
113 | Robbins | 18 |
114 | Cleveland | 17 |
114 | Ocean Isle Beach | 17 |
114 | Rockwell | 17 |
115 | North Topsail Beach | 15 |
115 | Pine Knoll Shores | 15 |
116 | Biltmore Forest | 14 |
116 | Whispering Pines | 14 |
117 | Star | 12 |
118 | Mars Hill | 10 |
118 | Pinebluff | 10 |
119 | Trent Woods | 9 |
120 | Chocowinity | 8 |
121 | Maysville | 6 |
122 | Lake Lure | 4 |