Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, among North Carolina cities with a population of at least 10K, Albemarle had the highest Arson Crime Rate per 100K residents (80.89), followed by Hope Mills (76.95), Mount Airy (76.18), Henderson (71.05), and Laurinburg (68.8).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Arson crime rate in 2012, and the table below shows the ranking of North Carolina cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Arson 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 Arson 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 Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
Albemarle
Hope Mills
Mount Airy
Henderson
Laurinburg
Lincolnton
Graham
Reidsville
Kings Mountain
Greensboro
Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Albemarle 80.89
2 Hope Mills 76.95
3 Mount Airy 76.18
4 Henderson 71.05
5 Laurinburg 68.80
6 Lincolnton 56.21
7 Graham 55.18
8 Reidsville 54.74
9 Kings Mountain 48.32
10 Greensboro 46.72
11 Mint Hill 46.67
12 Newton 45.87
13 Knightdale 42.04
14 Winston-Salem 40.05
15 Monroe 38.45
16 Eden 38.39
17 High Point 36.52
18 Lumberton 36.42
19 Archdale 34.54
20 Gastonia 34.35
21 Hickory 32.21
22 Thomasville 29.64
23 Salisbury 29.48
24 Kinston 27.48
25 Asheboro 27.41
26 Huntersville 26.79
27 Smithfield 26.54
28 Wilson 26.11
29 Rocky Mount 25.86
30 Durham 25.05
31 Matthews 24.81
32 Charlotte-Mecklenburg 24.37
33 Fayetteville 22.82
34 Leland 21.21
35 Mooresville 17.96
36 Sanford 17.36
37 Lenoir 16.42
38 Fuquay-Varina 16.03
39 Lexington 15.71
40 Apex 15.35
41 Raleigh 14.03
42 Asheville 12.90
43 Kernersville 12.69
44 Greenville 12.66
45 Garner 11.17
46 Chapel Hill 10.24
47 New Bern 9.94
48 Waxhaw 9.84
49 Shelby 9.80
50 Burlington 9.72
51 Tarboro 8.75
52 Wilmington 8.23
53 Southern Pines 7.93
54 Cornelius 7.75
55 Hendersonville 7.46
56 Stallings 7.01
57 Morganton 5.85
58 Cary 5.67
59 Carrboro 4.98
60 Wake Forest 3.19
61 Belmont 0.00
61 Boone 0.00
61 Clayton 0.00
61 Goldsboro 0.00
61 Holly Springs 0.00
61 Mebane 0.00
61 Morrisville 0.00
61 Mount Holly 0.00
61 Pinehurst 0.00
61 Roanoke Rapids 0.00