Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Arson Crimes in 2020
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, the North Carolina city with the highest number of Arson Crimes was Charlotte-Mecklenburg (158), followed by Greensboro (103), Raleigh (50), Fayetteville (49), and Durham (43).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Arson crimes in 2020, and the table below shows the ranking of North Carolina cities with high number of Arson 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 Arson 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 | 158 |
| 2 | Greensboro | 103 |
| 3 | Raleigh | 50 |
| 4 | Fayetteville | 49 |
| 5 | Durham | 43 |
| 6 | Gastonia | 29 |
| 7 | Asheville | 28 |
| 8 | Wilmington | 27 |
| 9 | High Point | 26 |
| 10 | Kinston | 22 |
| 11 | Greenville | 19 |
| 12 | Henderson | 18 |
| 13 | Albemarle | 14 |
| 14 | Rocky Mount | 13 |
| 15 | Burlington | 12 |
| 15 | Laurinburg | 12 |
| 16 | Hickory | 11 |
| 17 | Roanoke Rapids | 9 |
| 17 | Wilson | 9 |
| 18 | Salisbury | 8 |
| 19 | Eden | 7 |
| 19 | Graham | 7 |
| 19 | Monroe | 7 |
| 20 | Cary | 6 |
| 20 | Mooresville | 6 |
| 21 | Elizabeth City | 5 |
| 21 | Jacksonville | 5 |
| 21 | Smithfield | 5 |
| 21 | Thomasville | 5 |
| 21 | Waynesville | 5 |
| 22 | Carrboro | 4 |
| 22 | Chapel Hill | 4 |
| 22 | Erwin | 4 |
| 22 | Kannapolis | 4 |
| 22 | Kernersville | 4 |
| 22 | Matthews | 4 |
| 22 | Red Springs | 4 |
| 22 | Siler City | 4 |
| 22 | Southern Pines | 4 |
| 22 | Washington | 4 |
| 23 | Aberdeen | 3 |
| 23 | Burgaw | 3 |
| 23 | Concord | 3 |
| 23 | Dunn | 3 |
| 23 | Enfield | 3 |
| 23 | Goldsboro | 3 |
| 23 | Maxton | 3 |
| 23 | Plymouth | 3 |
| 24 | Apex | 2 |
| 24 | Benson | 2 |
| 24 | Black Mountain | 2 |
| 24 | Boone | 2 |
| 24 | Granite Falls | 2 |
| 24 | Hendersonville | 2 |
| 24 | Kings Mountain | 2 |
| 24 | Lexington | 2 |
| 24 | Madison | 2 |
| 24 | Roxboro | 2 |
| 24 | Selma | 2 |
| 24 | Spencer | 2 |
| 24 | Wadesboro | 2 |
| 24 | Williamston | 2 |
| 25 | Ahoskie | 1 |
| 25 | Belmont | 1 |
| 25 | Carolina Beach | 1 |
| 25 | Carthage | 1 |
| 25 | Clayton | 1 |
| 25 | Clinton | 1 |
| 25 | Columbus | 1 |
| 25 | Creedmoor | 1 |
| 25 | Dallas | 1 |
| 25 | Fairmont | 1 |
| 25 | Farmville | 1 |
| 25 | Gibsonville | 1 |
| 25 | Hillsborough | 1 |
| 25 | Huntersville | 1 |
| 25 | Kenansville | 1 |
| 25 | Kill Devil Hills | 1 |
| 25 | Lenoir | 1 |
| 25 | Lincolnton | 1 |
| 25 | Long View | 1 |
| 25 | Louisburg | 1 |
| 25 | Marion | 1 |
| 25 | Marshville | 1 |
| 25 | Mebane | 1 |
| 25 | Mint Hill | 1 |
| 25 | Morehead City | 1 |
| 25 | Morrisville | 1 |
| 25 | Nags Head | 1 |
| 25 | New Bern | 1 |
| 25 | Newland | 1 |
| 25 | Newton | 1 |
| 25 | North Wilkesboro | 1 |
| 25 | Oak Island | 1 |
| 25 | Oxford | 1 |
| 25 | Pineville | 1 |
| 25 | Rowland | 1 |
| 25 | Scotland Neck | 1 |
| 25 | Stallings | 1 |
| 25 | Surf City | 1 |
| 25 | Waxhaw | 1 |
| 25 | Winterville | 1 |
| 25 | Woodland | 1 |
| 25 | Zebulon | 1 |
| 26 | Archdale | 0 |
| 26 | Atlantic Beach | 0 |
| 26 | Ayden | 0 |
| 26 | Bailey | 0 |
| 26 | Banner Elk | 0 |
| 26 | Beaufort | 0 |
| 26 | Beech Mountain | 0 |
| 26 | Belhaven | 0 |
| 26 | Bessemer City | 0 |
| 26 | Beulaville | 0 |
| 26 | Biltmore Forest | 0 |
| 26 | Biscoe | 0 |
| 26 | Blowing Rock | 0 |
| 26 | Brevard | 0 |
| 26 | Bryson City | 0 |
| 26 | Bunn | 0 |
| 26 | Butner | 0 |
| 26 | Candor | 0 |
| 26 | Canton | 0 |
| 26 | Cape Carteret | 0 |
| 26 | Chadbourn | 0 |
| 26 | Cherryville | 0 |
| 26 | Conover | 0 |
| 26 | Davidson | 0 |
| 26 | Drexel | 0 |
| 26 | Duck | 0 |
| 26 | East Spencer | 0 |
| 26 | Edenton | 0 |
| 26 | Elizabethtown | 0 |
| 26 | Elon | 0 |
| 26 | Emerald Isle | 0 |
| 26 | Fair Bluff | 0 |
| 26 | Fletcher | 0 |
| 26 | Four Oaks | 0 |
| 26 | Fuquay-Varina | 0 |
| 26 | Garner | 0 |
| 26 | Grifton | 0 |
| 26 | Havelock | 0 |
| 26 | Haw River | 0 |
| 26 | Highlands | 0 |
| 26 | Holly Ridge | 0 |
| 26 | Holly Springs | 0 |
| 26 | Hudson | 0 |
| 26 | Indian Beach | 0 |
| 26 | Jonesville | 0 |
| 26 | King | 0 |
| 26 | Kitty Hawk | 0 |
| 26 | Knightdale | 0 |
| 26 | Lowell | 0 |
| 26 | Maggie Valley | 0 |
| 26 | Mayodan | 0 |
| 26 | Middlesex | 0 |
| 26 | Mount Olive | 0 |
| 26 | Murfreesboro | 0 |
| 26 | Newport | 0 |
| 26 | North Topsail Beach | 0 |
| 26 | Pembroke | 0 |
| 26 | Pinehurst | 0 |
| 26 | Pine Knoll Shores | 0 |
| 26 | Pine Level | 0 |
| 26 | Pittsboro | 0 |
| 26 | Princeton | 0 |
| 26 | Raeford | 0 |
| 26 | Reidsville | 0 |
| 26 | Richlands | 0 |
| 26 | Robersonville | 0 |
| 26 | Rockingham | 0 |
| 26 | Rockwell | 0 |
| 26 | Rolesville | 0 |
| 26 | Saluda | 0 |
| 26 | Snow Hill | 0 |
| 26 | Southern Shores | 0 |
| 26 | Stantonsburg | 0 |
| 26 | Star | 0 |
| 26 | Swansboro | 0 |
| 26 | Tabor City | 0 |
| 26 | Taylorsville | 0 |
| 26 | Taylortown | 0 |
| 26 | Trent Woods | 0 |
| 26 | Troutman | 0 |
| 26 | Troy | 0 |
| 26 | Valdese | 0 |
| 26 | Wake Forest | 0 |
| 26 | Weaverville | 0 |
| 26 | Weldon | 0 |
| 26 | Wendell | 0 |
| 26 | West Jefferson | 0 |
| 26 | Whispering Pines | 0 |
| 26 | Windsor | 0 |
| 26 | Wrightsville Beach | 0 |
| 26 | Yadkinville | 0 |
| 26 | Youngsville | 0 |