Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2017, among North Carolina cities with a population of at least 10K, Southern Pines had the highest Arson Crime Rate per 100K residents (57.04), followed by Reidsville (43.17), Greensboro (39.65), Lincolnton (36.96), and Mount Holly (34.15).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Arson crime rate in 2017, 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 2017
Southern Pines
Reidsville
Greensboro
Lincolnton
Mount Holly
Henderson
Eden
Albemarle
Newton
Rocky Mount
Ranking of North Carolina Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Southern Pines 57.04
2 Reidsville 43.17
3 Greensboro 39.65
4 Lincolnton 36.96
5 Mount Holly 34.15
6 Henderson 33.05
7 Eden 32.64
8 Albemarle 31.21
9 Newton 30.63
10 Rocky Mount 29.04
11 Gastonia 28.88
12 Matthews 27.90
13 Asheboro 22.86
14 Hickory 22.14
15 Charlotte-Mecklenburg 21.21
16 Kernersville 20.64
17 Roanoke Rapids 19.89
18 Fayetteville 18.98
19 Kings Mountain 18.48
20 Belmont 18.38
20 Hope Mills 18.38
21 Tarboro 18.31
22 Morrisville 15.44
23 Leland 15.16
24 Havelock 14.88
25 Kinston 14.43
26 Greenville 14.03
27 Jacksonville 13.37
28 Burlington 13.21
29 High Point 12.46
30 Durham 11.52
31 Elizabeth City 11.24
32 Mint Hill 11.17
33 Thomasville 11.08
34 Mount Airy 9.67
35 Huntersville 8.88
36 Chapel Hill 8.40
37 Kannapolis 8.20
38 Apex 8.14
39 Mooresville 8.10
40 Asheville 7.77
41 New Bern 6.62
42 Knightdale 6.48
43 Cary 5.99
44 Goldsboro 5.58
44 Lenoir 5.58
45 Boone 5.23
46 Wilmington 5.02
47 Wake Forest 4.76
48 Concord 4.36
49 Fuquay-Varina 3.65
50 Garner 3.41
51 Archdale 0.00
51 Carrboro 0.00
51 Clayton 0.00
51 Davidson 0.00
51 Elon 0.00
51 Hendersonville 0.00
51 Holly Springs 0.00
51 Mebane 0.00
51 Pinehurst 0.00
51 Smithfield 0.00
51 Stallings 0.00
51 Waxhaw 0.00