Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2010
Updated on January 17, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2010, the North Carolina city with the highest number of Total Crimes was Charlotte-Mecklenburg (39,839), followed by Greensboro (15,375), Winston-Salem (14,971), Raleigh (14,798), and Fayetteville (13,720).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Total crimes in 2010, and the table below shows the ranking of North Carolina cities with high number of Total 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 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.
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Data Source: FBI UCR.
Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2010
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| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
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| 1 | Charlotte-Mecklenburg | 39839 |
| 2 | Greensboro | 15375 |
| 3 | Winston-Salem | 14971 |
| 4 | Raleigh | 14798 |
| 5 | Fayetteville | 13720 |
| 6 | Durham | 12999 |
| 7 | Wilmington | 6443 |
| 8 | High Point | 5523 |
| 9 | Rocky Mount | 4267 |
| 10 | Asheville | 4111 |
| 11 | Burlington | 3923 |
| 12 | Lumberton | 3097 |
| 13 | Concord | 3003 |
| 14 | Goldsboro | 2916 |
| 15 | Hickory | 2803 |
| 16 | Wilson | 2437 |
| 17 | Cary | 2301 |
| 18 | Henderson | 1989 |
| 19 | New Bern | 1948 |
| 20 | Salisbury | 1885 |
| 21 | Chapel Hill | 1758 |
| 22 | Asheboro | 1716 |
| 23 | Mooresville | 1544 |
| 24 | Kinston | 1466 |
| 25 | Pineville | 1353 |
| 26 | Thomasville | 1264 |
| 27 | Shelby | 1185 |
| 28 | Kernersville | 1128 |
| 29 | Huntersville | 1093 |
| 30 | Kannapolis | 1057 |
| 31 | Garner | 1026 |
| 32 | Laurinburg | 1025 |
| 33 | Hope Mills | 1015 |
| 34 | Rockingham | 1000 |
| 35 | Roanoke Rapids | 948 |
| 36 | Reidsville | 946 |
| 37 | Eden | 926 |
| 38 | Lenoir | 921 |
| 39 | Elizabeth City | 895 |
| 40 | Smithfield | 891 |
| 41 | Hendersonville | 887 |
| 42 | Albemarle | 868 |
| 43 | Lexington | 855 |
| 44 | Matthews | 797 |
| 45 | Oxford | 789 |
| 46 | Mount Airy | 681 |
| 47 | Carrboro | 672 |
| 48 | Cornelius | 656 |
| 49 | Washington | 650 |
| 50 | Graham | 623 |
| 51 | Morehead City | 621 |
| 52 | Hamlet | 576 |
| 52 | Roxboro | 576 |
| 53 | Southern Pines | 572 |
| 54 | Lincolnton | 571 |
| 55 | Morganton | 538 |
| 56 | Mint Hill | 516 |
| 57 | Clinton | 512 |
| 58 | Belmont | 504 |
| 59 | Williamston | 500 |
| 60 | Selma | 488 |
| 61 | Marion | 478 |
| 62 | Boone | 465 |
| 63 | Waynesville | 462 |
| 64 | Mount Holly | 460 |
| 65 | Mount Olive | 450 |
| 66 | Raeford | 437 |
| 67 | Clayton | 429 |
| 67 | Tarboro | 429 |
| 68 | Leland | 415 |
| 69 | Morrisville | 414 |
| 70 | Knightdale | 406 |
| 71 | Hillsborough | 400 |
| 72 | Red Springs | 399 |
| 73 | Siler City | 396 |
| 74 | Archdale | 382 |
| 75 | Nags Head | 354 |
| 76 | Wilkesboro | 339 |
| 77 | Aberdeen | 333 |
| 78 | Carolina Beach | 331 |
| 79 | Elkin | 324 |
| 80 | Granite Falls | 318 |
| 80 | Stallings | 318 |
| 81 | Oak Island | 305 |
| 82 | Shallotte | 292 |
| 83 | Benson | 290 |
| 84 | Ahoskie | 274 |
| 85 | Randleman | 273 |
| 86 | Holly Springs | 270 |
| 87 | Mocksville | 266 |
| 88 | Mayodan | 261 |
| 89 | Ayden | 258 |
| 90 | Emerald Isle | 256 |
| 90 | Long View | 256 |
| 91 | Edenton | 252 |
| 92 | Tabor City | 242 |
| 93 | Plymouth | 241 |
| 94 | Canton | 239 |
| 95 | King | 234 |
| 96 | Brevard | 229 |
| 97 | Cherryville | 226 |
| 98 | Beaufort | 221 |
| 99 | Farmville | 218 |
| 100 | Atlantic Beach | 209 |
| 101 | Erwin | 207 |
| 102 | Spencer | 204 |
| 103 | Winterville | 203 |
| 104 | Franklin | 202 |
| 105 | Madison | 191 |
| 106 | Chadbourn | 189 |
| 107 | Fairmont | 188 |
| 108 | Black Mountain | 187 |
| 109 | Warsaw | 181 |
| 110 | Yadkinville | 178 |
| 111 | Enfield | 172 |
| 112 | Stanley | 170 |
| 113 | Waxhaw | 167 |
| 114 | Rutherfordton | 164 |
| 115 | Scotland Neck | 162 |
| 116 | Fletcher | 159 |
| 117 | Elon | 157 |
| 118 | Surf City | 154 |
| 119 | Wrightsville Beach | 148 |
| 120 | Maiden | 145 |
| 121 | Taylorsville | 141 |
| 122 | Louisburg | 138 |
| 123 | Jonesville | 137 |
| 123 | Swansboro | 137 |
| 124 | Pinehurst | 136 |
| 124 | Troy | 136 |
| 125 | Kitty Hawk | 135 |
| 125 | Maxton | 135 |
| 126 | Weaverville | 134 |
| 127 | Burgaw | 130 |
| 127 | Cramerton | 130 |
| 128 | Creedmoor | 129 |
| 129 | Marshville | 122 |
| 130 | St. Pauls | 120 |
| 131 | Maggie Valley | 119 |
| 132 | Murphy | 113 |
| 133 | Biscoe | 112 |
| 134 | Troutman | 111 |
| 134 | Wendell | 111 |
| 135 | China Grove | 107 |
| 136 | Franklinton | 100 |
| 137 | Boiling Spring Lakes | 97 |
| 138 | Manteo | 95 |
| 139 | Gibsonville | 94 |
| 140 | Haw River | 90 |
| 141 | Sharpsburg | 88 |
| 142 | Wilson's Mills | 86 |
| 143 | Hudson | 85 |
| 144 | Ramseur | 84 |
| 145 | Pittsboro | 83 |
| 146 | Duck | 82 |
| 147 | Carthage | 80 |
| 148 | Valdese | 79 |
| 149 | Trent Woods | 78 |
| 150 | Newport | 75 |
| 151 | Hertford | 73 |
| 152 | Belhaven | 71 |
| 153 | Robersonville | 69 |
| 153 | Spruce Pine | 69 |
| 154 | Rowland | 67 |
| 155 | Sparta | 66 |
| 156 | Murfreesboro | 65 |
| 156 | Youngsville | 65 |
| 157 | Pinetops | 63 |
| 158 | Walnut Cove | 60 |
| 159 | Holden Beach | 57 |
| 160 | Sunset Beach | 56 |
| 161 | Columbus | 55 |
| 161 | Rockwell | 55 |
| 162 | Rolesville | 54 |
| 163 | Holly Ridge | 51 |
| 163 | Spring Hope | 51 |
| 164 | Claremont | 50 |
| 165 | Beulaville | 49 |
| 166 | Dobson | 48 |
| 167 | Garysburg | 46 |
| 168 | Liberty | 44 |
| 169 | Lake Lure | 40 |
| 170 | Richlands | 39 |
| 171 | Drexel | 38 |
| 172 | Cleveland | 36 |
| 172 | Kenansville | 36 |
| 173 | Clyde | 35 |
| 173 | Highlands | 35 |
| 173 | Magnolia | 35 |
| 173 | Warrenton | 35 |
| 174 | Pinebluff | 34 |
| 175 | Old Fort | 33 |
| 176 | Banner Elk | 27 |
| 177 | Cape Carteret | 24 |
| 178 | Bailey | 22 |
| 179 | Maysville | 21 |
| 179 | Vass | 21 |
| 179 | Whispering Pines | 21 |
| 180 | Middlesex | 17 |
| 181 | Catawba | 16 |
| 181 | Star | 16 |
| 182 | Whitakers | 15 |
| 183 | Indian Beach | 6 |