Wilmington, North Carolina Crime Rate Rankings in 2024

Updated on September 19, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Wilmington 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 20 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,789 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 4003.97 8 104
Violent 482.81 11 237
Property 3521.16 6 82
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 5.6 11 218
Rape 45.56 6 288
Robbery 72.74 12 279
Aggravated Assault 358.91 13 218
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 361.31 10 181
Larceny-Theft 2841.7 3 46
Motor Vehicle Theft 311.75 12 266
Arson 6.4 13 421