Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023

Updated on September 30, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, among North Carolina cities with a population of at least 10K, Lumberton had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,597.53), followed by Henderson (1,516.39), Laurinburg (1,511.39), Goldsboro (1,293.12), and Salisbury (851.92).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Aggravated Assault crime rate in 2023, and the table below shows the ranking of North Carolina cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Aggravated Assault crime rate per 100K.

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 Aggravated Assault 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.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023
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Laurinburg
Goldsboro
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Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Lumberton 1597.53
2 Henderson 1516.39
3 Laurinburg 1511.39
4 Goldsboro 1293.12
5 Salisbury 851.92
6 Statesville 816.66
7 Shelby 747.47
8 Winston-Salem 737.71
9 Kinston 730.16
10 Fayetteville 687.66
11 Monroe 678.07
12 Rocky Mount 657.20
13 Burlington 649.98
14 Asheville 623.72
15 Gastonia 615.01
16 Greensboro 612.06
17 Tarboro 609.64
18 Charlotte-Mecklenburg 562.95
19 Roanoke Rapids 551.25
20 Kings Mountain 539.13
21 Albemarle 531.73
22 Reidsville 529.06
23 Waynesville 462.45
24 Pineville 454.05
25 Greenville 433.10
26 Wilson 412.81
27 Raleigh 403.45
28 Hickory 401.34
29 Durham 399.27
30 Spring Lake 397.60
31 Eden 386.05
32 Elizabeth City 371.79
33 High Point 352.41
34 Wilmington 348.89
35 Garner 341.07
36 Asheboro 340.35
37 Newton 335.22
38 Lincolnton 328.54
39 Smithfield 319.41
40 Hope Mills 308.33
41 Graham 291.13
42 Kernersville 260.46
43 Knightdale 252.60
44 Morehead City 249.98
45 New Bern 240.00
46 Southern Pines 222.55
47 Belmont 219.24
48 Hendersonville 207.74
49 Matthews 177.44
50 Huntersville 166.19
51 Carrboro 159.64
52 Mount Holly 157.81
53 Kannapolis 157.58
54 Mooresville 145.07
55 Lenoir 142.79
56 Mount Airy 132.18
57 Mebane 128.83
58 Wake Forest 127.36
59 Chapel Hill 121.42
60 Winterville 119.99
61 Clayton 109.93
62 Havelock 100.15
63 Morrisville 93.00
64 Cornelius 91.76
65 Concord 83.99
66 Leland 79.88
67 Cary 74.37
68 Wendell 64.80
69 Holly Springs 60.17
70 Stallings 58.61
71 Fuquay-Varina 51.94
72 Boone 44.87
73 Archdale 41.49
74 Elon 35.71
75 Mint Hill 32.78
76 Apex 31.04
77 Pinehurst 26.59
78 Waxhaw 25.57
79 Davidson 18.65
80 Rolesville 17.94