Table 8
NORTH CAROLINA1
Offenses Popular into Law Enforcement
by Municipality, 2019
City | Population |
Violent crime |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter |
Rape2 | Robbery |
Aggravated assault |
Property crime |
Burglary |
Larceny- theft |
Motor vehicle theft |
Arson |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aberdeen | 7,892 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 301 | 54 | 229 | 18 | 0 |
Ahoskie | 4,772 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 33 | 253 | 68 | 174 | 11 | 2 |
Albemarle | 16,134 | 146 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 118 | 882 | 179 | 667 | 36 | 14 |
Apex | 56,276 | 53 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 37 | 527 | 79 | 432 | 16 | 0 |
Asheville | 93,641 | 695 | 6 | 59 | 163 | 467 | 5,923 | 833 | 4,552 | 538 | 20 |
Atlantic Beach | 1,506 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 114 | 43 | 66 | 5 | 1 |
Bailey | 560 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Bald Head Islands | 182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 0 |
Banner Elk | 1,101 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
Beech Mountain | 324 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Belhaven | 1,567 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 1 |
Benson | 3,901 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 200 | 51 | 136 | 13 | 1 |
Bessemer City | 5,552 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 85 | 18 | 58 | 9 | 2 |
Biltmore Forest | 1,410 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Biscoe | 1,724 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 186 | 9 | 175 | 2 | 0 |
Black Mountain | 8,187 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 189 | 32 | 137 | 20 | 2 |
Boiling Spring See | 6,238 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 83 | 19 | 63 | 1 | 1 |
Boone | 19,893 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 261 | 34 | 214 | 13 | 3 |
Brevard | 7,928 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 188 | 23 | 162 | 3 | 1 |
Bunn | 377 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
Burgaw | 4,176 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 130 | 17 | 111 | 2 | 2 |
Burlington | 54,108 | 460 | 10 | 42 | 66 | 342 | 2,490 | 534 | 1,815 | 141 | 5 |
Butner | 7,847 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 113 | 19 | 91 | 3 | 0 |
Canton | 4,349 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 226 | 71 | 132 | 23 | 0 |
Cape Carthy | 2,076 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 3 | 25 | 2 | 0 |
Carolina Beach | 6,437 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 187 | 27 | 153 | 7 | 0 |
Carthage | 2,524 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 72 | 15 | 52 | 5 | 0 |
Cary | 172,525 | 114 | 1 | 12 | 34 | 67 | 1,560 | 185 | 1,298 | 77 | 1 |
Chapel Hill | 61,457 | 58 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 31 | 926 | 184 | 706 | 36 | 4 |
Charlotte-Mecklenburg | 944,260 | 6,982 | 103 | 317 | 1,975 | 4,587 | 37,070 | 5,426 | 28,304 | 3,340 | 151 |
Cherryville | 6,062 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 153 | 30 | 117 | 6 | 0 |
Chocowinity | 794 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
Clayton | 23,842 | 40 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 497 | 49 | 434 | 14 | 1 |
Cleveland | 882 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
Columbus | 995 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 9 | 33 | 5 | 1 |
Concord | 96,138 | 117 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 84 | 1,586 | 149 | 1,338 | 99 | 8 |
Cooleemee | 969 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
Creedmoor | 4,636 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 55 | 19 | 33 | 3 | 0 |
Dallas | 4,787 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 153 | 24 | 109 | 20 | 1 |
Davidson | 13,193 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 121 | 17 | 94 | 10 | 0 |
Drexel | 1,849 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 0 |
Duck | 390 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Dunn | 9,768 | 56 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 27 | 514 | 111 | 374 | 29 | 2 |
Durham | 280,282 | 2,046 | 37 | 121 | 626 | 1,262 | 10,672 | 1,972 | 7,942 | 758 | 39 |
East Spencer | 1,550 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 0 |
Eden | 14,773 | 88 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 66 | 513 | 154 | 339 | 20 | 3 |
Edenton | 4,631 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 145 | 37 | 99 | 9 | 0 |
Elizabeth City | 17,424 | 89 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 62 | 762 | 243 | 468 | 51 | 3 |
Elizabethtown | 3,447 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 225 | 47 | 168 | 10 | 0 |
Elon | 12,214 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 82 | 34 | 44 | 4 | 0 |
Enfield | 2,288 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 65 | 21 | 37 | 7 | 3 |
Erwin | 5,148 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 109 | 40 | 66 | 3 | 1 |
Fair Bluff | 882 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Fairmont | 2,601 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 125 | 31 | 88 | 6 | 1 |
Farmville | 4,679 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 183 | 38 | 140 | 5 | 0 |
Fayetteville | 209,614 | 1,835 | 24 | 117 | 281 | 1,413 | 7,391 | 1,365 | 5,641 | 385 | 59 |
Forest Home | 7,116 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 585 | 207 | 357 | 21 | 1 |
Four Oaks | 2,224 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 35 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 0 |
Fuquay-Varina | 30,977 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 295 | 48 | 234 | 13 | 0 |
Garner | 31,137 | 79 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 43 | 1,076 | 110 | 912 | 54 | 3 |
Gibsonville | 7,356 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 136 | 84 | 46 | 6 | 2 |
Goldsboro | 34,085 | 267 | 2 | 7 | 50 | 208 | 1,985 | 380 | 1,506 | 99 | 3 |
Granite Falls | 4,629 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 332 | 124 | 191 | 17 | 1 |
Greensboro | 298,025 | 2,440 | 43 | 113 | 621 | 1,663 | 10,994 | 2,215 | 7,792 | 987 | 90 |
Greenville | 94,193 | 437 | 5 | 17 | 94 | 321 | 2,837 | 415 | 2,308 | 114 | 11 |
Havelock | 20,128 | 52 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 35 | 536 | 146 | 376 | 14 | 5 |
Haw River | 2,525 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 46 | 12 | 29 | 5 | 1 |
Henderson | 14,883 | 242 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 195 | 828 | 211 | 576 | 41 | 10 |
Hendersonville | 14,234 | 61 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 33 | 680 | 124 | 515 | 41 | 2 |
Hertford | 2,109 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 75 | 25 | 47 | 3 | 2 |
Hickory | 41,040 | 165 | 4 | 16 | 39 | 106 | 1,793 | 235 | 1,410 | 148 | 6 |
Highlands | 974 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 23 | 43 | 3 | 1 |
High Point | 113,307 | 828 | 19 | 44 | 133 | 632 | 3,726 | 621 | 2,705 | 400 | 18 |
Hillsborough | 7,321 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 26 | 392 | 30 | 350 | 12 | 0 |
Holly Crest | 2,829 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 86 | 50 | 31 | 5 | 0 |
Holly Springs | 38,577 | 25 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 256 | 22 | 225 | 9 | 1 |
Hope Mills | 15,878 | 111 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 83 | 773 | 94 | 655 | 24 | 2 |
Hudson | 3,704 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 89 | 11 | 76 | 2 | 1 |
Huntersville | 58,512 | 79 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 51 | 948 | 114 | 769 | 65 | 0 |
Indian Beach | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
Kannapolis | 50,725 | 132 | 1 | 20 | 36 | 75 | 1,154 | 182 | 872 | 100 | 2 |
Kenansville | 855 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Kernersville | 24,980 | 65 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 37 | 1,141 | 113 | 989 | 39 | 3 |
Kill Devil Hills | 7,268 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 281 | 55 | 219 | 7 | 0 |
King | 6,878 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 222 | 14 | 207 | 1 | 1 |
Kings Mountain | 10,965 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 343 | 67 | 246 | 30 | 0 |
Kitty Hawk | 3,563 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 127 | 17 | 109 | 1 | 0 |
Knightdale | 18,351 | 42 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 326 | 23 | 285 | 18 | 1 |
Laurinburg | 14,928 | 160 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 125 | 762 | 386 | 328 | 48 | 28 |
Lenoir | 17,904 | 78 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 48 | 799 | 234 | 476 | 89 | 3 |
Lexington | 18,917 | 121 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 91 | 812 | 149 | 627 | 36 | 3 |
Long View | 4,921 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 88 | 20 | 55 | 13 | 0 |
Louisburg | 3,549 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 149 | 30 | 116 | 3 | 1 |
Lowell | 3,709 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 36 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 0 |
Maggie Valley | 1,230 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 103 | 50 | 45 | 8 | 0 |
Manteo | 1,453 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 28 | 2 | 0 |
Marion | 7,837 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 419 | 95 | 301 | 23 | 0 |
Marshville | 2,748 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 130 | 67 | 58 | 5 | 0 |
Matthews | 33,372 | 58 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 1,112 | 111 | 959 | 42 | 0 |
Maysville | 955 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Mebane | 16,203 | 45 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 691 | 53 | 611 | 27 | 1 |
Middlesex | 824 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
Mint Hill | 27,776 | 59 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 36 | 383 | 67 | 268 | 48 | 3 |
Mocksville | 5,322 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 109 | 16 | 90 | 3 | 4 |
Monroe | 35,630 | 332 | 2 | 37 | 70 | 223 | 1,881 | 343 | 1,407 | 131 | 9 |
Mooresville | 38,967 | 65 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 44 | 1,050 | 81 | 913 | 56 | 8 |
Morehead City3 | 9,721 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 380 | 14 | 1 | ||
Morganton | 16,524 | 82 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 64 | 613 | 182 | 402 | 29 | 1 |
Morrisville | 28,796 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 379 | 39 | 324 | 16 | 2 |
Mount Olive | 4,652 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 132 | 27 | 100 | 5 | 0 |
Murfreesboro | 3,072 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 74 | 28 | 43 | 3 | 0 |
Murphy | 1,657 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 119 | 43 | 68 | 8 | 0 |
Nags Check | 2,963 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 107 | 23 | 81 | 3 | 1 |
New Bern | 30,187 | 125 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 99 | 999 | 195 | 787 | 17 | 5 |
Newland | 684 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Newport | 4,666 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 51 | 10 | 38 | 3 | 0 |
Newton | 13,153 | 46 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 458 | 97 | 338 | 23 | 2 |
North Wilkesboro | 4,220 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 131 | 3 | 114 | 14 | 0 |
Oak Island | 8,244 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 135 | 28 | 99 | 8 | 0 |
Ocean Isle Beach | 644 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 16 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
Oxford | 8,851 | 91 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 72 | 231 | 31 | 190 | 10 | 2 |
Pinehurst | 16,522 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 113 | 22 | 87 | 4 | 0 |
Pine Level | 2,016 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 1 |
Pineville | 9,088 | 68 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 42 | 1,131 | 115 | 956 | 60 | 3 |
Pittsboro | 4,359 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 82 | 19 | 61 | 2 | 1 |
Plymouth | 3,400 | 37 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 139 | 57 | 68 | 14 | 2 |
Princeton | 1,402 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
Raeford | 5,001 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 107 | 23 | 78 | 6 | 0 |
Raleigh | 477,828 | 1,222 | 5 | 164 | 322 | 731 | 8,520 | 1,200 | 6,572 | 748 | 36 |
Red Springs | 3,341 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 43 | 197 | 57 | 128 | 12 | 3 |
Reidsville | 13,959 | 105 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 79 | 890 | 121 | 704 | 65 | 2 |
Roanoke Rapids | 14,354 | 128 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 84 | 706 | 166 | 518 | 22 | 1 |
Robersonville | 1,348 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 12 | 20 | 3 | 0 |
Rockingham | 8,687 | 39 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 431 | 146 | 269 | 16 | 3 |
Rockwell | 2,151 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 4 | 24 | 2 | 0 |
Rocky Install | 53,827 | 424 | 16 | 20 | 103 | 285 | 1,627 | 420 | 1,098 | 109 | 9 |
Rowland | 1,002 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 45 | 13 | 29 | 3 | 1 |
Roxboro | 8,299 | 61 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 45 | 365 | 89 | 269 | 7 | 3 |
Rutherfordton | 4,047 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 1 | 142 | 2 | 0 |
Salisbury | 33,877 | 249 | 2 | 15 | 69 | 163 | 1,413 | 220 | 1,094 | 99 | 9 |
Selma | 7,018 | 55 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 42 | 204 | 36 | 138 | 30 | 0 |
Shallotte | 4,396 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 315 | 31 | 277 | 7 | 0 |
Siler City | 8,237 | 67 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 43 | 325 | 44 | 255 | 26 | 1 |
Smithfield | 12,882 | 71 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 49 | 461 | 56 | 387 | 18 | 1 |
Snow Hill | 1,513 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 58 | 24 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
Southern Pines | 14,524 | 46 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 31 | 366 | 57 | 295 | 14 | 2 |
Southern Shores | 2,940 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
Southport | 3,961 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 97 | 6 | 90 | 1 | 0 |
Spencer | 3,238 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 73 | 17 | 48 | 8 | 0 |
Stallings | 16,173 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 199 | 43 | 139 | 17 | 1 |
Sugar Mountain | 197 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Swansboro | 3,354 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 127 | 16 | 106 | 5 | 0 |
Sylva | 2,742 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 149 | 14 | 127 | 8 | 0 |
Troutman | 2,755 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 67 | 16 | 49 | 2 | 0 |
Troy | 3,326 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 98 | 30 | 63 | 5 | 0 |
Valdese | 4,435 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 67 | 12 | 44 | 11 | 0 |
Wadesboro | 5,228 | 99 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 77 | 336 | 77 | 247 | 12 | 4 |
Wake Forest | 46,145 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 393 | 33 | 344 | 16 | 0 |
Warrenton | 837 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 11 | 28 | 1 | 0 |
Washington | 9,497 | 71 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 57 | 357 | 62 | 281 | 14 | 2 |
Waxhaw | 17,203 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 156 | 46 | 107 | 3 | 0 |
Waynesville | 10,146 | 62 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 53 | 685 | 143 | 508 | 34 | 4 |
Weaverville | 4,013 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 153 | 1 | 146 | 6 | 0 |
Wendell | 8,096 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 77 | 22 | 45 | 10 | 0 |
West Jefferson | 1,311 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 6 | 62 | 2 | 0 |
Whispering Pines | 3,385 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
Whiteville | 5,338 | 78 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 64 | 509 | 88 | 402 | 19 | 0 |
Wilkesboro | 3,491 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 229 | 12 | 204 | 13 | 2 |
Williamston | 5,217 | 66 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 56 | 348 | 80 | 260 | 8 | 2 |
Wilmington | 124,750 | 759 | 7 | 74 | 127 | 551 | 3,593 | 771 | 2,564 | 258 | 18 |
Wilson | 49,344 | 220 | 2 | 18 | 60 | 140 | 1,545 | 364 | 1,066 | 115 | 8 |
Windsor | 3,310 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 22 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
Winterville | 9,922 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 86 | 21 | 63 | 2 | 3 |
Wrightsville Beach | 2,550 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 96 | 15 | 77 | 4 | 1 |
Youngsville | 1,365 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 3 | 32 | 1 | 0 |
Zebulon | 5,814 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 234 | 24 | 199 | 11 | 1 |
- 1 Because of changes in the state/local agency's reporting practices, figures are not comparable to previous years' data.
- 2 One numbers shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using only the revised Uniform Crime Reportage definition of rape. See the file declaration for further explanation.
- 3 This FBI determined that the agency's data were overreported. Consequently, those data are not contains in the table.
Data Declaration
Provides the methodology used in create this table and other pertinent information about this charts.