Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2023

Updated on September 30, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, the North Carolina city with the highest number of Aggravated Assault Crimes was Charlotte-Mecklenburg (5,513), followed by Raleigh (1,948), Winston-Salem (1,860), Greensboro (1,856), and Fayetteville (1,439).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in 2023, and the table below shows the ranking of North Carolina cities with high number of Aggravated Assault 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 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.

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Data Source: FBI UCR.

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Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2023

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Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2023

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Rank	City	Number of Crimes
1	Charlotte-Mecklenburg	5513
2	Raleigh	1948
3	Winston-Salem	1860
4	Greensboro	1856
5	Fayetteville	1439
6	Durham	1181
7	Asheville	583
8	Gastonia	515
9	Wilmington	428
10	Goldsboro	427
11	High Point	407
12	Burlington	391
13	Greenville	390
14	Rocky Mount	354
15	Salisbury	306
16	Lumberton	300
17	Monroe	249
18	Statesville	247
19	Laurinburg	225
20	Henderson	223
21	Wilson	196
22	Hickory	178
23	Shelby	163
24	Kinston	140
25	Cary	136
26	Garner	119
27	Huntersville	106
28	Asheboro	94
28	Concord	94
29	Albemarle	90
30	Kannapolis	89
31	Roanoke Rapids	81
32	Chapel Hill	79
33	Mooresville	78
34	Reidsville	77
35	New Bern	76
36	Kernersville	74
36	Wadesboro	74
37	Elizabeth City	70
38	Clinton	69
39	Roxboro	67
39	Wake Forest	67
40	Tarboro	65
41	Kings Mountain	64
41	Washington	64
42	Oxford	62
43	Eden	59
44	Hope Mills	55
45	Matthews	54
46	Graham	53
47	Rockingham	52
48	Knightdale	50
48	Pineville	50
48	Waynesville	50
49	Benson	47
49	Spring Lake	47
50	Dunn	46
51	Ahoskie	45
51	Newton	45
52	Farmville	44
53	Plymouth	42
53	Whiteville	42
54	Lincolnton	40
54	Smithfield	40
55	Southern Pines	38
56	Forest City	35
57	Belmont	34
57	Carrboro	34
57	Clayton	34
58	Selma	33
59	Hendersonville	32
59	Zebulon	32
60	Cornelius	30
60	Morrisville	30
61	Holly Springs	29
61	Mount Holly	29
62	Kill Devil Hills	26
62	Lenoir	26
62	Mebane	26
63	Leland	25
63	Morehead City	25
64	Apex	23
64	Ayden	23
64	Fairmont	23
64	Fuquay-Varina	23
64	Marshville	23
65	Carolina Beach	22
66	Elkin	21
66	Hillsborough	21
66	Louisburg	21
67	Beaufort	19
67	Edenton	19
68	Sylva	18
69	Siler City	17
70	Havelock	16
70	Valdese	16
70	Warsaw	16
71	Butner	15
71	Elizabethtown	15
71	Lillington	15
72	Aberdeen	14
72	Erwin	14
72	Mount Airy	14
72	Red Springs	14
73	Bessemer City	13
73	Brevard	13
73	Murfreesboro	13
73	Murphy	13
73	Nags Head	13
73	Winterville	13
74	Woodfin	12
75	Kitty Hawk	11
75	Shallotte	11
75	St. Pauls	11
75	Surf City	11
76	Bryson City	10
76	Dallas	10
76	Pembroke	10
76	Pittsboro	10
76	Stallings	10
76	Wrightsville Beach	10
77	Boone	9
77	Cherryville	9
77	Mint Hill	9
77	North Wilkesboro	9
77	Wallace	9
77	Wendell	9
78	Boiling Spring Lakes	8
78	Canton	8
78	Gibsonville	8
78	Marion	8
78	Mayodan	8
79	Creedmoor	7
79	Emerald Isle	7
79	Franklinton	7
79	Mount Olive	7
79	Newport	7
79	Randleman	7
79	Troutman	7
79	Wilkesboro	7
80	Atlantic Beach	6
80	Burgaw	6
80	East Spencer	6
80	Raeford	6
80	Rutherfordton	6
80	Waxhaw	6
80	Windsor	6
81	Archdale	5
81	Black Mountain	5
81	Coats	5
81	Franklin	5
81	Holly Ridge	5
81	Madison	5
81	Maxton	5
81	Pinehurst	5
82	Elon	4
82	Jonesville	4
82	Maggie Valley	4
82	Northwest	4
82	Ranlo	4
82	Troy	4
82	Wilson's Mills	4
83	Belhaven	3
83	Beulaville	3
83	Davidson	3
83	Duck	3
83	Granite Falls	3
83	Hudson	3
83	Newland	3
83	Stanley	3
83	Yadkinville	3
84	Boonville	2
84	Fletcher	2
84	Granite Quarry	2
84	Haw River	2
84	Kenansville	2
84	King	2
84	Navassa	2
84	Ramseur	2
84	Rolesville	2
84	Tabor City	2
84	Warrenton	2
84	West Jefferson	2
85	Broadway	1
85	China Grove	1
85	Chocowinity	1
85	Columbus	1
85	Four Oaks	1
85	Highlands	1
85	Holden Beach	1
85	Lake Lure	1
85	Lowell	1
85	North Topsail Beach	1
85	Star	1
85	Stoneville	1
85	Trent Woods	1
85	Tryon	1
85	Weaverville	1
85	Weldon	1
85	Youngsville	1
86	Banner Elk	0
86	Biltmore Forest	0
86	Biscoe	0
86	Blowing Rock	0
86	Bunn	0
86	Candor	0
86	Caswell Beach	0
86	Cleveland	0
86	Fair Bluff	0
86	Foxfire Village	0
86	Indian Beach	0
86	Jefferson	0
86	Maysville	0
86	Mount Gilead	0
86	Ocean Isle Beach	0
86	Pine Knoll Shores	0
86	Pine Level	0
86	Richlands	0
86	Robbins	0
86	Rowland	0
86	Snow Hill	0
86	Sugar Mountain	0
86	Swansboro	0
86	Taylorsville	0
86	Vass	0
86	Whispering Pines	0