Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2011
Updated on January 17, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2011, the North Carolina city with the highest number of Total Crimes was Charlotte-Mecklenburg (36,990), followed by Winston-Salem (15,499), Raleigh (15,050), Fayetteville (14,073), and Durham (13,000).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Total crimes in 2011, 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 2011
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| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
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| 1 | Charlotte-Mecklenburg | 36990 |
| 2 | Winston-Salem | 15499 |
| 3 | Raleigh | 15050 |
| 4 | Fayetteville | 14073 |
| 5 | Durham | 13000 |
| 6 | Wilmington | 6393 |
| 7 | High Point | 5681 |
| 8 | Gastonia | 4847 |
| 9 | Rocky Mount | 4504 |
| 10 | Asheville | 4404 |
| 11 | Burlington | 4078 |
| 12 | Lumberton | 3305 |
| 13 | Concord | 3213 |
| 14 | Goldsboro | 3000 |
| 15 | Hickory | 2747 |
| 16 | Salisbury | 2495 |
| 17 | Wilson | 2462 |
| 18 | Cary | 2209 |
| 19 | Jacksonville | 2208 |
| 20 | Statesville | 2142 |
| 21 | Henderson | 2051 |
| 22 | New Bern | 1986 |
| 23 | Asheboro | 1868 |
| 24 | Kinston | 1712 |
| 25 | Chapel Hill | 1635 |
| 26 | Mooresville | 1577 |
| 27 | Thomasville | 1401 |
| 28 | Pineville | 1277 |
| 29 | Laurinburg | 1256 |
| 30 | Garner | 1243 |
| 31 | Kernersville | 1169 |
| 32 | Rockingham | 1125 |
| 33 | Huntersville | 1094 |
| 34 | Sanford | 1044 |
| 35 | Hope Mills | 1042 |
| 36 | Shelby | 963 |
| 37 | Reidsville | 942 |
| 38 | Roanoke Rapids | 930 |
| 39 | Lenoir | 924 |
| 39 | Smithfield | 924 |
| 40 | Albemarle | 887 |
| 41 | Hendersonville | 863 |
| 42 | Elizabeth City | 845 |
| 43 | Lexington | 828 |
| 44 | Matthews | 823 |
| 45 | Eden | 817 |
| 46 | Oxford | 810 |
| 47 | Cornelius | 802 |
| 48 | Wake Forest | 771 |
| 49 | Carrboro | 758 |
| 49 | Washington | 758 |
| 50 | Fuquay-Varina | 741 |
| 51 | Mount Airy | 720 |
| 52 | Morganton | 669 |
| 53 | Forest City | 664 |
| 54 | Morehead City | 631 |
| 55 | Spring Lake | 629 |
| 56 | Conover | 628 |
| 56 | Newton | 628 |
| 57 | Apex | 619 |
| 58 | Lincolnton | 611 |
| 59 | Whiteville | 608 |
| 60 | Mebane | 595 |
| 61 | Roxboro | 582 |
| 62 | Graham | 572 |
| 63 | Southern Pines | 563 |
| 64 | Tarboro | 561 |
| 65 | Williamston | 549 |
| 66 | Marion | 546 |
| 67 | Wadesboro | 545 |
| 68 | Clinton | 528 |
| 69 | Hillsborough | 492 |
| 70 | Belmont | 489 |
| 71 | Mint Hill | 486 |
| 72 | Selma | 480 |
| 73 | Kings Mountain | 474 |
| 74 | Knightdale | 456 |
| 75 | Waynesville | 453 |
| 76 | Boone | 441 |
| 77 | Hamlet | 436 |
| 78 | Clayton | 425 |
| 79 | Mount Holly | 419 |
| 80 | Wilkesboro | 413 |
| 81 | Siler City | 394 |
| 82 | Morrisville | 383 |
| 83 | Leland | 373 |
| 84 | Granite Falls | 372 |
| 85 | Mount Olive | 371 |
| 86 | Archdale | 367 |
| 87 | Long View | 361 |
| 88 | Raeford | 359 |
| 89 | Holly Springs | 350 |
| 90 | Aberdeen | 347 |
| 91 | Emerald Isle | 338 |
| 92 | Butner | 333 |
| 92 | Red Springs | 333 |
| 93 | Ahoskie | 331 |
| 94 | Zebulon | 317 |
| 95 | Benson | 304 |
| 95 | Elkin | 304 |
| 96 | North Wilkesboro | 302 |
| 97 | Randleman | 300 |
| 98 | Fairmont | 299 |
| 99 | Carolina Beach | 295 |
| 100 | Cherryville | 270 |
| 101 | Edenton | 268 |
| 101 | Elizabethtown | 268 |
| 102 | Farmville | 254 |
| 103 | Brevard | 252 |
| 103 | Stallings | 252 |
| 104 | Ayden | 249 |
| 105 | Canton | 245 |
| 106 | Spencer | 241 |
| 107 | Mayodan | 234 |
| 108 | Weaverville | 232 |
| 109 | Atlantic Beach | 229 |
| 109 | Shallotte | 229 |
| 110 | Franklin | 222 |
| 111 | Sylva | 219 |
| 112 | Waxhaw | 218 |
| 113 | Tabor City | 214 |
| 114 | Wrightsville Beach | 213 |
| 115 | Lillington | 209 |
| 116 | Biscoe | 208 |
| 117 | Dallas | 204 |
| 117 | Winterville | 204 |
| 118 | Taylorsville | 203 |
| 119 | King | 198 |
| 119 | Wallace | 198 |
| 120 | Warsaw | 193 |
| 121 | Maxton | 179 |
| 122 | Troy | 178 |
| 123 | Angier | 176 |
| 123 | Beaufort | 176 |
| 123 | Fletcher | 176 |
| 124 | Erwin | 174 |
| 125 | Black Mountain | 173 |
| 126 | Chadbourn | 172 |
| 127 | Nashville | 171 |
| 128 | Surf City | 170 |
| 129 | Enfield | 167 |
| 130 | Elon | 166 |
| 131 | Yadkinville | 163 |
| 132 | Louisburg | 162 |
| 133 | Jonesville | 148 |
| 134 | Rutherfordton | 147 |
| 135 | St. Pauls | 146 |
| 136 | Maiden | 142 |
| 136 | Murphy | 142 |
| 137 | Gibsonville | 141 |
| 138 | Wendell | 138 |
| 139 | Duck | 137 |
| 140 | Hudson | 136 |
| 141 | Kitty Hawk | 133 |
| 141 | Madison | 133 |
| 141 | Marshville | 133 |
| 142 | Woodfin | 131 |
| 143 | Cramerton | 128 |
| 144 | Stanley | 127 |
| 145 | Scotland Neck | 125 |
| 146 | Granite Quarry | 124 |
| 147 | Creedmoor | 123 |
| 148 | Davidson | 115 |
| 148 | Southport | 115 |
| 149 | Pinehurst | 111 |
| 150 | Holden Beach | 110 |
| 151 | Swansboro | 109 |
| 152 | Burgaw | 108 |
| 153 | Murfreesboro | 106 |
| 154 | Burnsville | 105 |
| 154 | Haw River | 105 |
| 154 | Newport | 105 |
| 154 | Wingate | 105 |
| 155 | Pilot Mountain | 104 |
| 156 | China Grove | 102 |
| 157 | Franklinton | 100 |
| 158 | Bryson City | 98 |
| 159 | Coats | 97 |
| 160 | Hertford | 94 |
| 161 | Boiling Spring Lakes | 93 |
| 162 | Ramseur | 92 |
| 163 | Wilson's Mills | 91 |
| 164 | Andrews | 90 |
| 164 | Carthage | 90 |
| 165 | Lake Royale | 88 |
| 166 | Rolesville | 85 |
| 166 | Troutman | 85 |
| 167 | Landis | 82 |
| 168 | Pittsboro | 81 |
| 169 | Sunset Beach | 77 |
| 170 | White Lake | 75 |
| 171 | Windsor | 73 |
| 172 | Robersonville | 72 |
| 172 | Valdese | 72 |
| 173 | Southern Shores | 69 |
| 174 | West Jefferson | 68 |
| 175 | Pine Knoll Shores | 66 |
| 176 | Claremont | 63 |
| 177 | Boiling Springs | 61 |
| 177 | Spruce Pine | 61 |
| 177 | Tryon | 61 |
| 178 | Trent Woods | 59 |
| 179 | Belhaven | 58 |
| 180 | Mars Hill | 57 |
| 181 | Lake Lure | 56 |
| 181 | Rowland | 56 |
| 182 | Rockwell | 54 |
| 183 | Stoneville | 53 |
| 184 | Highlands | 52 |
| 185 | Pinetops | 51 |
| 185 | Sparta | 51 |
| 186 | Dobson | 50 |
| 187 | Beulaville | 48 |
| 187 | Holly Ridge | 48 |
| 188 | Robbins | 47 |
| 189 | Blowing Rock | 45 |
| 190 | Walnut Cove | 43 |
| 191 | Columbus | 41 |
| 192 | Banner Elk | 40 |
| 193 | Bunn | 39 |
| 193 | Mount Gilead | 39 |
| 193 | Spring Hope | 39 |
| 194 | Kenansville | 33 |
| 195 | Warrenton | 32 |
| 196 | Liberty | 31 |
| 197 | Cleveland | 30 |
| 198 | Richlands | 29 |
| 198 | Vass | 29 |
| 199 | Cape Carteret | 28 |
| 199 | Drexel | 28 |
| 199 | Star | 28 |
| 200 | Jefferson | 24 |
| 201 | Whitakers | 23 |
| 201 | Youngsville | 23 |
| 202 | Magnolia | 21 |
| 203 | Pinebluff | 20 |
| 204 | Middlesex | 19 |
| 205 | Maysville | 17 |
| 206 | Catawba | 15 |
| 206 | Newland | 15 |
| 207 | Aulander | 14 |
| 207 | Bailey | 14 |
| 207 | Whispering Pines | 14 |
| 208 | Indian Beach | 12 |
| 208 | Laurel Park | 12 |
| 209 | River Bend | 11 |
| 210 | North Topsail Beach | 4 |