Gastonia, North Carolina Crime Rate Rankings in 2018

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Gastonia NC ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 15 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,602 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other North Carolina cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 5665.06 2 44
Violent 679.03 4 127
Property 4986.03 2 36
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 9.05 6 124
Rape 0 1 733
Robbery 181.08 4 120
Aggravated Assault 488.9 3 92
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 807.08 3 59
Larceny-Theft 3775.42 2 30
Motor Vehicle Theft 382.84 2 194
Arson 20.69 2 131