Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2010
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2010, the North Carolina city with the highest number of Aggravated Assault Crimes was Charlotte-Mecklenburg (2,796), followed by Raleigh (984), Winston-Salem (961), Durham (872), and Greensboro (810).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in 2010, 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 | 2796 |
| 2 | Raleigh | 984 |
| 3 | Winston-Salem | 961 |
| 4 | Durham | 872 |
| 5 | Greensboro | 810 |
| 6 | Fayetteville | 566 |
| 7 | Rocky Mount | 453 |
| 8 | Wilmington | 390 |
| 9 | High Point | 358 |
| 10 | Burlington | 312 |
| 11 | Lumberton | 282 |
| 12 | Goldsboro | 273 |
| 13 | Asheville | 234 |
| 14 | Wilson | 189 |
| 15 | Kinston | 161 |
| 16 | Hickory | 118 |
| 16 | Salisbury | 118 |
| 17 | Henderson | 116 |
| 18 | New Bern | 109 |
| 19 | Thomasville | 99 |
| 20 | Shelby | 86 |
| 21 | Oxford | 85 |
| 22 | Elizabeth City | 82 |
| 23 | Laurinburg | 79 |
| 24 | Kernersville | 71 |
| 25 | Cary | 70 |
| 26 | Concord | 68 |
| 26 | Eden | 68 |
| 27 | Morehead City | 64 |
| 28 | Smithfield | 62 |
| 29 | Plymouth | 59 |
| 29 | Southern Pines | 59 |
| 30 | Washington | 58 |
| 31 | Mooresville | 55 |
| 31 | Stanley | 55 |
| 32 | Lexington | 51 |
| 32 | Roxboro | 51 |
| 33 | Kannapolis | 50 |
| 34 | Albemarle | 49 |
| 35 | Hendersonville | 48 |
| 36 | Chapel Hill | 45 |
| 36 | Madison | 45 |
| 37 | Mount Airy | 44 |
| 38 | Carrboro | 42 |
| 39 | Mount Holly | 41 |
| 40 | Hope Mills | 39 |
| 41 | Graham | 38 |
| 41 | Hamlet | 38 |
| 42 | Farmville | 37 |
| 42 | Roanoke Rapids | 37 |
| 42 | Tarboro | 37 |
| 43 | Reidsville | 36 |
| 44 | Benson | 33 |
| 44 | Enfield | 33 |
| 44 | Red Springs | 33 |
| 45 | Mint Hill | 32 |
| 46 | Huntersville | 31 |
| 46 | Selma | 31 |
| 47 | Tabor City | 30 |
| 48 | Belmont | 29 |
| 49 | Mount Olive | 28 |
| 50 | Matthews | 27 |
| 50 | Pineville | 27 |
| 50 | Siler City | 27 |
| 51 | Lenoir | 26 |
| 51 | Raeford | 26 |
| 52 | Cherryville | 25 |
| 52 | Cornelius | 25 |
| 52 | Marion | 25 |
| 52 | Morganton | 25 |
| 53 | Edenton | 24 |
| 53 | Scotland Neck | 24 |
| 54 | Ahoskie | 22 |
| 54 | Ayden | 22 |
| 54 | Canton | 22 |
| 54 | Oak Island | 22 |
| 54 | Williamston | 22 |
| 55 | Garner | 21 |
| 55 | Rockingham | 21 |
| 56 | Clinton | 20 |
| 56 | Elkin | 20 |
| 56 | Leland | 20 |
| 57 | Burgaw | 19 |
| 57 | Fairmont | 19 |
| 57 | Waynesville | 19 |
| 58 | Chadbourn | 18 |
| 58 | Hillsborough | 18 |
| 59 | Asheboro | 17 |
| 59 | Beaufort | 17 |
| 59 | Mayodan | 17 |
| 60 | Elon | 16 |
| 60 | Erwin | 16 |
| 60 | Lincolnton | 16 |
| 61 | Murphy | 15 |
| 62 | Brevard | 14 |
| 62 | Clayton | 14 |
| 62 | King | 14 |
| 63 | Marshville | 13 |
| 63 | Stallings | 13 |
| 64 | Holly Springs | 12 |
| 64 | Shallotte | 12 |
| 64 | Sharpsburg | 12 |
| 65 | Atlantic Beach | 11 |
| 65 | Boone | 11 |
| 65 | Carolina Beach | 11 |
| 65 | Franklin | 11 |
| 65 | Haw River | 11 |
| 65 | Troy | 11 |
| 65 | Yadkinville | 11 |
| 66 | Knightdale | 10 |
| 66 | Maxton | 10 |
| 66 | Mocksville | 10 |
| 67 | Long View | 9 |
| 67 | Maiden | 9 |
| 67 | Nags Head | 9 |
| 67 | Pinetops | 9 |
| 68 | China Grove | 8 |
| 68 | Granite Falls | 8 |
| 68 | Spring Hope | 8 |
| 68 | Waxhaw | 8 |
| 68 | Wilkesboro | 8 |
| 68 | Winterville | 8 |
| 69 | Creedmoor | 7 |
| 69 | Wilson's Mills | 7 |
| 70 | Archdale | 6 |
| 70 | Garysburg | 6 |
| 70 | Kitty Hawk | 6 |
| 70 | Liberty | 6 |
| 70 | Morrisville | 6 |
| 70 | Pittsboro | 6 |
| 70 | Randleman | 6 |
| 70 | Rowland | 6 |
| 70 | Spencer | 6 |
| 70 | St. Pauls | 6 |
| 70 | Wendell | 6 |
| 70 | Wrightsville Beach | 6 |
| 71 | Aberdeen | 5 |
| 71 | Belhaven | 5 |
| 71 | Franklinton | 5 |
| 71 | Hudson | 5 |
| 71 | Jonesville | 5 |
| 71 | Maggie Valley | 5 |
| 71 | Newport | 5 |
| 71 | Robersonville | 5 |
| 71 | Sparta | 5 |
| 71 | Weaverville | 5 |
| 72 | Beulaville | 4 |
| 72 | Emerald Isle | 4 |
| 72 | Manteo | 4 |
| 72 | Ramseur | 4 |
| 72 | Star | 4 |
| 72 | Troutman | 4 |
| 73 | Black Mountain | 3 |
| 73 | Boiling Spring Lakes | 3 |
| 73 | Carthage | 3 |
| 73 | Dobson | 3 |
| 73 | Fletcher | 3 |
| 73 | Gibsonville | 3 |
| 73 | Hertford | 3 |
| 73 | Holden Beach | 3 |
| 73 | Kenansville | 3 |
| 73 | Pinehurst | 3 |
| 73 | Richlands | 3 |
| 73 | Surf City | 3 |
| 73 | Taylorsville | 3 |
| 73 | Trent Woods | 3 |
| 73 | Whitakers | 3 |
| 74 | Cape Carteret | 2 |
| 74 | Columbus | 2 |
| 74 | Cramerton | 2 |
| 74 | Holly Ridge | 2 |
| 74 | Maysville | 2 |
| 74 | Murfreesboro | 2 |
| 74 | Rolesville | 2 |
| 74 | Spruce Pine | 2 |
| 74 | Swansboro | 2 |
| 74 | Walnut Cove | 2 |
| 74 | Warrenton | 2 |
| 74 | Warsaw | 2 |
| 75 | Banner Elk | 1 |
| 75 | Claremont | 1 |
| 75 | Duck | 1 |
| 75 | Middlesex | 1 |
| 75 | Pinebluff | 1 |
| 75 | Valdese | 1 |
| 75 | Youngsville | 1 |
| 76 | Bailey | 0 |
| 76 | Biscoe | 0 |
| 76 | Catawba | 0 |
| 76 | Cleveland | 0 |
| 76 | Clyde | 0 |
| 76 | Drexel | 0 |
| 76 | Highlands | 0 |
| 76 | Indian Beach | 0 |
| 76 | Lake Lure | 0 |
| 76 | Louisburg | 0 |
| 76 | Magnolia | 0 |
| 76 | Old Fort | 0 |
| 76 | Rockwell | 0 |
| 76 | Rutherfordton | 0 |
| 76 | Sunset Beach | 0 |
| 76 | Vass | 0 |
| 76 | Whispering Pines | 0 |
