Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2022

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, the North Carolina city with the highest number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes was Charlotte-Mecklenburg (3,795), followed by Greensboro (1,231), Raleigh (1,201), Winston-Salem (919), and Durham (870).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Motor Vehicle Theft crimes in 2022, 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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Data Source: FBI UCR.

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Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2022

Charlotte-Mecklenburg

Greensboro

Raleigh

Winston-Salem

Durham

Fayetteville

Asheville

Gastonia

High Point

Wilmington

Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Motor Vehicle Theft Crimes in 2022

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Rank	City	Number of Crimes
1	Charlotte-Mecklenburg	3795
2	Greensboro	1231
3	Raleigh	1201
4	Winston-Salem	919
5	Durham	870
6	Fayetteville	545
7	Asheville	418
8	Gastonia	342
9	High Point	312
10	Wilmington	270
11	Burlington	225
12	Kannapolis	152
13	Lumberton	151
14	Greenville	148
14	Rocky Mount	148
15	Cary	141
16	Salisbury	140
17	Concord	134
18	Hickory	123
19	Goldsboro	117
20	Monroe	105
21	Mooresville	89
22	Huntersville	77
22	Wilson	77
23	Asheboro	72
23	Chapel Hill	72
24	Lenoir	70
25	Pineville	67
26	Jacksonville	64
26	Kinston	64
27	Garner	61
27	Lexington	61
28	Laurinburg	60
29	Kernersville	59
30	Morrisville	54
31	Hope Mills	53
31	Reidsville	53
32	Shelby	50
33	Matthews	49
33	Roanoke Rapids	49
34	Graham	48
35	Elizabeth City	44
36	Henderson	40
37	Apex	39
38	Hendersonville	38
39	Knightdale	36
39	Wadesboro	36
40	Albemarle	35
40	Morganton	35
40	Mount Holly	35
40	Smithfield	35
41	Conover	34
41	Southern Pines	34
42	Carrboro	33
42	Lincolnton	33
42	New Bern	33
43	Wake Forest	32
44	Marion	31
45	Archdale	30
45	Forest City	30
45	Kings Mountain	30
46	Clayton	29
46	Mount Airy	29
46	Rockingham	29
47	Cornelius	27
47	Long View	27
47	Mebane	27
48	Newton	26
49	Belmont	24
50	Hillsborough	23
51	Dunn	22
51	Siler City	22
52	Mint Hill	20
52	Spring Lake	20
52	Washington	20
53	Whiteville	19
54	Selma	18
55	Fuquay-Varina	17
55	Stallings	17
56	Aberdeen	16
56	Granite Falls	16
56	Lillington	16
56	Roxboro	16
57	Benson	15
57	Oxford	15
58	Dallas	14
58	Spencer	14
58	Williamston	14
59	Boone	13
59	Clinton	13
59	Morehead City	13
59	Waynesville	13
59	Wilkesboro	13
60	Bessemer City	12
60	Fletcher	12
60	Maxton	12
60	Woodfin	12
60	Zebulon	12
61	Butner	11
61	Canton	11
61	Cherryville	11
61	China Grove	11
61	Holly Springs	11
61	Pembroke	11
61	Red Springs	11
62	Eden	10
62	Gibsonville	10
62	Sylva	10
62	Wendell	10
63	Chadbourn	9
63	Elkin	9
63	Erwin	9
63	Fairmont	9
63	Havelock	9
63	Jonesville	9
63	North Wilkesboro	9
63	Pittsboro	9
64	Kill Devil Hills	8
65	Ahoskie	7
65	Franklin	7
65	Haw River	7
65	Hudson	7
65	Maggie Valley	7
65	Newport	7
65	Tabor City	7
65	Wallace	7
65	Waxhaw	7
66	Atlantic Beach	6
66	Carthage	6
66	Edenton	6
66	King	6
66	Mayodan	6
66	Mount Olive	6
66	Weldon	6
66	Youngsville	6
67	Burgaw	5
67	East Spencer	5
67	Granite Quarry	5
67	Madison	5
67	Mount Gilead	5
67	Valdese	5
67	Warsaw	5
68	Ayden	4
68	Brevard	4
68	Carolina Beach	4
68	Elon	4
68	Emerald Isle	4
68	Farmville	4
68	Lowell	4
68	Middlesex	4
68	Plymouth	4
68	Ranlo	4
68	Rowland	4
68	Rutherfordton	4
68	St. Pauls	4
69	Beaufort	3
69	Davidson	3
69	Franklinton	3
69	Grifton	3
69	Pinehurst	3
69	Taylorsville	3
69	Tryon	3
69	Warrenton	3
70	Belhaven	2
70	Biltmore Forest	2
70	Boiling Spring Lakes	2
70	Cleveland	2
70	Jefferson	2
70	Murfreesboro	2
70	Nags Head	2
70	Richlands	2
70	Rolesville	2
70	Shallotte	2
70	Star	2
70	Troutman	2
70	Troy	2
70	Windsor	2
70	Winterville	2
71	Andrews	1
71	Angier	1
71	Beech Mountain	1
71	Beulaville	1
71	Blowing Rock	1
71	Boonville	1
71	Bunn	1
71	Candor	1
71	Creedmoor	1
71	Drexel	1
71	Duck	1
71	Highlands	1
71	Magnolia	1
71	Manteo	1
71	Marshville	1
71	North Topsail Beach	1
71	Pine Knoll Shores	1
71	Raeford	1
71	Snow Hill	1
71	Southern Shores	1
71	Surf City	1
71	Swansboro	1
71	Weaverville	1
71	West Jefferson	1
71	Wrightsville Beach	1
72	Biscoe	0
72	Broadway	0
72	Bryson City	0
72	Columbus	0
72	Dobson	0
72	Fair Bluff	0
72	Holly Ridge	0
72	Indian Beach	0
72	Louisburg	0
72	Maysville	0
72	Newland	0
72	Robbins	0
72	Southport	0
72	Spruce Pine	0
72	Stantonsburg	0
72	Stoneville	0
72	Sugar Mountain	0
72	Vass	0
72	Whispering Pines	0
72	Woodland	0