Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2010

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2010, among North Carolina cities with a population of at least 10K, Lumberton had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (14,065.13), followed by Henderson (12,644.63), Goldsboro (7,637.71), Burlington (7,513.89), and Hope Mills (7,245.86).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Total crime rate in 2010, and the table below shows the ranking of North Carolina cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Total 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 Total 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.
Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2010
Lumberton
Henderson
Goldsboro
Burlington
Hope Mills
Hendersonville
Rocky Mount
Mooresville
Asheboro
Kinston
Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2010
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Lumberton 14065.13
2 Henderson 12644.63
3 Goldsboro 7637.71
4 Burlington 7513.89
5 Hope Mills 7245.86
6 Hendersonville 7204.94
7 Rocky Mount 7148.84
8 Mooresville 6883.64
9 Asheboro 6859.34
10 Kinston 6694.06
11 Hickory 6691.02
12 Laurinburg 6688.42
13 Smithfield 6625.52
14 Fayetteville 6587.82
15 New Bern 6568.43
16 Winston-Salem 6427.31
17 Reidsville 6418.35
18 Mount Airy 6417.26
19 Washington 6355.10
20 Wilmington 6276.73
21 Salisbury 6059.92
22 Eden 6048.33
23 Greensboro 5976.98
24 Roanoke Rapids 5880.53
25 Albemarle 5619.58
26 Durham 5560.12
27 Shelby 5529.63
28 Asheville 5334.32
29 High Point 5246.11
30 Lincolnton 5182.90
31 Lenoir 5162.56
32 Charlotte-Mecklenburg 4994.03
33 Wilson 4959.91
34 Kernersville 4760.50
35 Thomasville 4707.64
36 Waynesville 4502.48
37 Mount Holly 4497.46
38 Concord 4386.44
39 Southern Pines 4379.79
40 Elizabeth City 4302.68
41 Lexington 4221.18
42 Graham 4202.08
43 Knightdale 3799.36
44 Carrboro 3642.67
45 Garner 3584.91
46 Raleigh 3525.85
47 Boone 3272.57
48 Chapel Hill 3245.70
49 Morganton 3164.52
50 Matthews 2847.55
51 Morrisville 2680.31
52 Cornelius 2505.73
53 Clayton 2455.36
54 Mint Hill 2453.40
55 Kannapolis 2397.70
56 Huntersville 2299.26
57 Cary 1626.60
58 Holly Springs 1148.64
59 Pinehurst 1066.75