Charlotte Mecklenburg, North Carolina Crime Rate Rankings in 2023

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Charlotte Mecklenburg 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 21 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,547 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 4576.52 4 81
Violent 726.13 8 115
Property 3850.39 2 79
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 9.39 10 131
Rape 25.43 12 497
Robbery 128.36 5 136
Aggravated Assault 562.95 8 87
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 430 10 158
Larceny-Theft 2578.16 7 90
Motor Vehicle Theft 827.73 1 79
Arson 14.5 12 234