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