Most Dangerous Cities North Carolina 2025

According to NIBRS, Violent crime in the United States is most likely to be committed in urban areas, Violent crime field is made up of rape, robbery, aggravated assault, and murder. To determine the most dangerous cities in North Carolina in 2025, we have reviewed the number of violent crimes reported in 2022, 2021, 2020 and 2019 per 1,000 residents, with data from the Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Winston-Salem being most populous city in North Carolina registered 11,829 number of Violent crime cases, other high crime rate cities include Wadesboro, Kinston, Henderson, Williamston, Statesville, Lumberton, Washington, Reidsville and Burlington.

Rank	Cities	Population	Violent Crimes	Violent Crimes	Change	Crime Rate
		2021	2020	2021	2020 - 2021	per 1000 persons
1	Wadesboro	5,190	462	461	-1	88.82
2	Kinston	19,672	1,069	1,061	-8	53.93
3	Winston-Salem	249,998		11,829		47.32
4	Henderson	15,067	815	705	-110	46.79
5	Williamston	5,072	217	222	5	43.77
6	Statesville	28,420		1,240		43.63
7	Lumberton	20,109		868		43.16
8	Washington	9,451	365	385	20	40.74
9	Reidsville	13,948	640	558	-82	40.01
10	Burlington	56,065	2,244	1,922	-322	34.28
11	Roxboro	8,387	237	271	34	32.31
12	Rockingham	8,424	148	271	123	32.17
13	Whiteville	5,231		164		31.35
14	Pineville	9,371	270	290	20	30.95
15	Kill Devil Hills	7,488	230	231	1	30.85
16	Lincolnton	11,641	451	349	-102	29.98
17	Monroe	35,948	1,061	1,045	-16	29.07
18	Asheville	93,855	2,648	2,628	-20	28.00
19	Greensboro	300,865	8,286	8,368	82	27.81
20	Hillsborough	7,291	194	202	8	27.71
21	Gastonia	78,260	2,157	2,090	-67	26.71
22	Zebulon	6,764	178	172	-6	25.43
23	Graham	15,919	381	394	13	24.75
24	Morehead City	9,774	257	240	-17	24.55
25	Clinton	8,299	239	203	-36	24.46
26	Asheboro	26,082		631		24.19
27	Oxford	8,950	235	214	-21	23.91
28	Hope Mills	15,914		368		23.12
29	Fayetteville	212,047	4,939	4,859	-80	22.91
30	Eden	14,786	396	337	-59	22.79
31	Conover	8,601	230	196	-34	22.79
32	Mooresville	40,560	831	918	87	22.63
33	Goldsboro	34,352	801	774	-27	22.53
34	New Bern	29,985	799	675	-124	22.51
35	Laurinburg	14,798	334	331	-3	22.37
36	Spring Lake	12,028		269		22.36
37	Greenville	95,815	2,041	2,076	35	21.67
38	Charlotte-Mecklenburg	956,282	20,909	20,639	-270	21.58
39	Waynesville	10,632	210	218	8	20.50
40	Roanoke Rapids	14,046	230	283	53	20.15
41	Dunn	9,721	194	192	-2	19.75
42	Carolina Beach	6,437	138	127	-11	19.73
43	Kernersville	25,074	512	491	-21	19.58
44	Havelock	19,450	408	379	-29	19.49
45	Newton	13,253	254	250	-4	18.86
46	Durham	291,962	5,474	5,453	-21	18.68
47	Aberdeen	8,576	110	159	49	18.54
48	Shelby	20,128		367		18.23
49	Raleigh	481,823	6,715	8,679	1,964	18.01
50	Jacksonville	76,130	1,357	1,355	-2	17.80
51	Ayden	5,174	110	92	-18	17.78
52	Carrboro	21,413	334	380	46	17.75
53	Hendersonville	14,351	196	247	51	17.21
54	Butner	7,902	146	136	-10	17.21
55	Forest City	7,106		122		17.17
56	Albemarle	16,391	451	280	-171	17.08
57	Wilmington	126,759	2,161	2,151	-10	16.97
58	Lenoir	17,881	241	294	53	16.44
59	Lexington	19,162	329	310	-19	16.18
60	Mebane	17,365	227	280	53	16.12
61	Marion	7,916	149	126	-23	15.92
62	Salisbury	33,856	471	528	57	15.60
63	Wilson	49,507	759	755	-4	15.25
64	Oak Island	8,955	144	133	-11	14.85
65	Rocky Mount	53,305	913	791	-122	14.84
66	Hickory	41,604	551	610	59	14.66
67	Southern Pines	15,358	208	220	12	14.32
68	Knightdale	18,970	230	266	36	14.02
69	Gibsonville	7,492	67	105	38	14.01
70	Garner	32,889	332	460	128	13.99
71	Smithfield	13,581	146	186	40	13.70
72	Kings Mountain	11,162	121	139	18	12.45
73	High Point	114,492	1,548	1,348	-200	11.77
74	Elizabeth City	17,948	174	196	22	10.92
75	Thomasville	26,704	280	287	7	10.75
76	Matthews	34,438	349	365	16	10.60
77	Bessemer City	5,677	49	58	9	10.22
78	Huntersville	60,450	519	576	57	9.53
79	Chapel Hill	64,388	518	605	87	9.40
80	Black Mountain	8,297	116	76	-40	9.16
81	Cherryville	6,180	59	55	-4	8.90
82	Mint Hill	28,701	250	250	0	8.71
83	Erwin	5,270	55	45	-10	8.54
84	Boone	20,321	128	165	37	8.12
85	Woodfin	6,718		54		8.04
86	Mount Holly	16,720		134		8.01
87	King	6,916	84	55	-29	7.95
88	Clayton	27,775	196	203	7	7.31
89	Selma	7,454	97	54	-43	7.24
90	Cornelius	31,453		217		6.90
91	Kannapolis	53,044	374	361	-13	6.81
92	Wake Forest	49,457	341	333	-8	6.73
93	Stallings	16,746	103	103	0	6.15
94	Waxhaw	19,089	90	116	26	6.08
95	Fletcher	8,573	86	50	-36	5.83
96	Brevard	7,922	85	44	-41	5.55
97	Pinehurst	17,253	72	92	20	5.33
98	Apex	67,878	324	357	33	5.26
99	Archdale	11,572	52	60	8	5.18
100	Angier	5,610		29		5.17
101	Holly Springs	41,798	163	210	47	5.02
102	Winterville	10,225	65	51	-14	4.99
103	Davidson	13,457	66	66	0	4.90
104	Wendell	9,841	58	48	-10	4.88
105	Cary	177,735	687	855	168	4.81
106	Fuquay-Varina	34,018	111	138	27	4.06
107	Rolesville	9,679	34	38	4	3.93
108	Morrisville	32,018	100	116	16	3.62
109	Concord	100,631	368	306	-62	3.04
110	Elon	12,521	59	35	-24	2.80

Top 10 most dangerous cities in Georgia

The top ten in most dangerous cities in Georgia in 2023 are Winston-Salem, Wadesboro, Kinston, Henderson, Williamston, Statesville, Lumberton, Washington, Reidsville and Burlington. In any city Crime will not be everywhere, Most of the Crime is often concentrated in some of the neighbourhoods, we listed few cities to take extra care when you plan to move to the city and the area.

Wadesboro population is 5,190. There are 461 crime cases in 2021, It is the most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 88.82 per 1000 residents in 2021. Wadesboro recorded 3 Homicides, 4 Kidnapping, 10 sex offenses, 2 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 1 Arson, 21 Motor vehicle theft, 11 Robbery, 82 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Kinston population is 19,672. There are 1,061 crime cases in 2021, It is the Second most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 53.93 per 1000 residents in 2021. Kinston recorded 4 Homicides, 12 Kidnapping, 26 sex offenses, 13 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 22 Arson, 63 Motor vehicle theft, 16 Robbery, 640 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Winston-Salem population is 249,998. There are 11,829 crime cases in 2021, It is the Third most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 47.32 per 1000 residents in 2021. Winston-Salem recorded 47 Homicides, 36 Kidnapping, 206 sex offenses, 94 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 64 Arson, 845 Motor vehicle theft, 240 Robbery, 3,911 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Henderson population is 15,067. There are 705 crime cases in 2021, It is the Fourth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 46.79 per 1000 residents in 2021. Henderson recorded 7 Homicides, 5 Kidnapping, 16 sex offenses, 2 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 11 Arson, 51 Motor vehicle theft, 39 Robbery, 239 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Williamston population is 5,072. There are 222 crime cases in 2021, It is the Fifth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 43.77 per 1000 residents in 2021. Williamston recorded 2 Homicides, 3 Kidnapping, 7 sex offenses, 4 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 1 Arson, 12 Motor vehicle theft, 7 Robbery, 130 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Statesville population is 28,420. There are 1,240 crime cases in 2021, It is the Sixth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 43.63 per 1000 residents in 2021. Statesville recorded 2 Homicides, 12 Kidnapping, 49 sex offenses, 13 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 5 Arson, 99 Motor vehicle theft, 11 Robbery, 404 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Lumberton population is 20,109. There are 868 crime cases in 2021, It is the Seventh most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 43.16 per 1000 residents in 2021. Lumberton recorded 1 Homicides, 17 Kidnapping, 28 sex offenses, 20 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 5 Arson, 70 Motor vehicle theft, 64 Robbery, 347 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Washington population is 9,451. There are 385 crime cases in 2021, It is the Eighth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 40.74 per 1000 residents in 2021. Washington recorded 5 Kidnapping, 8 sex offenses, 4 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 3 Arson, 12 Motor vehicle theft, 10 Robbery, 300 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Reidsville population is 13,948. There are 558 crime cases in 2021, It is the Ninth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 40.01 per 1000 residents in 2021. Reidsville recorded 1 Homicides, 3 Kidnapping, 20 sex offenses, 5 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 6 Arson, 47 Motor vehicle theft, 13 Robbery, 333 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Burlington population is 56,065. There are 1,922 crime cases in 2021, It is the Tenth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 34.28 per 1000 residents in 2021. Burlington recorded 8 Homicides, 22 Kidnapping, 97 sex offenses, 23 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 9 Arson, 213 Motor vehicle theft, 38 Robbery, 727 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Roxboro population is 8,387. There are 271 crime cases in 2021, It is the Eleventh most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 32.31 per 1000 residents in 2021. Roxboro recorded 3 Kidnapping, 19 sex offenses, 9 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 4 Arson, 11 Motor vehicle theft, 6 Robbery, 192 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Rockingham population is 8,424. There are 271 crime cases in 2021, It is the Twelfth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 32.17 per 1000 residents in 2021. Rockingham recorded 12 Homicides, 6 Kidnapping, 14 sex offenses, 3 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 2 Arson, 36 Motor vehicle theft, 8 Robbery, 73 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Whiteville population is 5,231. There are 164 crime cases in 2021, It is the Thirteenth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 31.35 per 1000 residents in 2021. Whiteville recorded 1 Homicides, 9 sex offenses, 4 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 1 Arson, 22 Motor vehicle theft, 6 Robbery, 61 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Pineville population is 9,371. There are 290 crime cases in 2021, It is the Fourteenth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 30.95 per 1000 residents in 2021. Pineville recorded 2 Kidnapping, 8 sex offenses, 5 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 3 Arson, 68 Motor vehicle theft, 14 Robbery, 209 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Kill Devil Hills population is 7,488. There are 231 crime cases in 2021, It is the Fifteenth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 30.85 per 1000 residents in 2021. Kill Devil Hills recorded 4 sex offenses, 3 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 3 Motor vehicle theft, 1 Robbery, 164 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Lincolnton population is 11,641. There are 349 crime cases in 2021, It is the Sixteenth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 29.98 per 1000 residents in 2021. Lincolnton recorded 1 Homicides, 7 Kidnapping, 16 sex offenses, 5 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 1 Arson, 55 Motor vehicle theft, 3 Robbery, 102 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Monroe population is 35,948. There are 1,045 crime cases in 2021, It is the Seventeenth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 29.07 per 1000 residents in 2021. Monroe recorded 12 Homicides, 11 Kidnapping, 64 sex offenses, 11 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 10 Arson, 74 Motor vehicle theft, 29 Robbery, 893 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Asheville population is 93,855. There are 2,628 crime cases in 2021, It is the Eighteenth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 28.00 per 1000 residents in 2021. Asheville recorded 7 Homicides, 38 Kidnapping, 102 sex offenses, 52 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 24 Arson, 522 Motor vehicle theft, 117 Robbery, 703 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Greensboro population is 300,865. There are 8,368 crime cases in 2021, It is the Nineteenth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 27.81 per 1000 residents in 2021. Greensboro recorded 54 Homicides, 72 Kidnapping, 145 sex offenses, 75 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 111 Arson, 1,125 Motor vehicle theft, 550 Robbery, 3,591 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Hillsborough population is 7,291. There are 202 crime cases in 2021, It is the Twentieth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 27.71 per 1000 residents in 2021. Hillsborough recorded 1 Homicides, 4 Kidnapping, 2 sex offenses, and in the crime against property there were 8 Motor vehicle theft, 4 Robbery, 166 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Gastonia population is 78,260. There are 2,090 crime cases in 2021, It is the Twenty-first most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 26.71 per 1000 residents in 2021. Gastonia recorded 12 Homicides, 31 Kidnapping, 99 sex offenses, 20 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 30 Arson, 346 Motor vehicle theft, 118 Robbery, 1,414 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Zebulon population is 6,764. There are 172 crime cases in 2021, It is the Twenty-second most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 25.43 per 1000 residents in 2021. Zebulon recorded 2 Homicides, 3 sex offenses, 1 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 1 Arson, 13 Motor vehicle theft, 1 Robbery, 129 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Graham population is 15,919. There are 394 crime cases in 2021, It is the Twenty-third most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 24.75 per 1000 residents in 2021. Graham recorded 3 Homicides, 2 Kidnapping, 15 sex offenses, 4 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 1 Arson, 52 Motor vehicle theft, 11 Robbery, 61 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Morehead City population is 9,774. There are 240 crime cases in 2021, It is the Twenty-fourth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 24.55 per 1000 residents in 2021. Morehead City recorded 2 Homicides, 5 Kidnapping, 11 sex offenses, 2 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 11 Motor vehicle theft, 1 Robbery, 143 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Clinton population is 8,299. There are 203 crime cases in 2021, It is the Twenty-fifth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 24.46 per 1000 residents in 2021. Clinton recorded 2 sex offenses, 1 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 1 Arson, 18 Motor vehicle theft, 4 Robbery, 363 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Asheboro population is 26,082. There are 631 crime cases in 2021, It is the Twenty-sixth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 24.19 per 1000 residents in 2021. Asheboro recorded 8 Homicides, 10 Kidnapping, 37 sex offenses, 8 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 4 Arson, 70 Motor vehicle theft, 11 Robbery, 523 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Oxford population is 8,950. There are 214 crime cases in 2021, It is the Twenty-seventh most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 23.91 per 1000 residents in 2021. Oxford recorded 1 Kidnapping, 7 sex offenses, 4 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 15 Motor vehicle theft, 6 Robbery, 168 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Hope Mills population is 15,914. There are 368 crime cases in 2021, It is the Twenty-eighth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 23.12 per 1000 residents in 2021. Hope Mills recorded 11 Kidnapping, 11 sex offenses, 7 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 6 Arson, 36 Motor vehicle theft, 20 Robbery, 182 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Fayetteville population is 212,047. There are 4,859 crime cases in 2021, It is the Twenty-ninth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 22.91 per 1000 residents in 2021. Fayetteville recorded 49 Homicides, 50 Kidnapping, 155 sex offenses, 75 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 58 Arson, 462 Motor vehicle theft, 244 Robbery, 804 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

Eden population is 14,786. There are 337 crime cases in 2021, It is the Thirtieth most dangerous cities in North Carolina by 2023, Violent crime occur at the rate of about 22.79 per 1000 residents in 2021. Eden recorded 2 Homicides, 4 Kidnapping, 9 sex offenses, 3 Rape cases, and in the crime against property there were 1 Arson, 11 Motor vehicle theft, 7 Robbery, 1,084 Drug/Narcotic offenses.

North Carolina Offenses(Crime/Property/Social) in 2021

Below are the North Carolina Offenses in 2021, detailed by Violent and Property Crimes, Violent cases include Assault, Homicides, Sex Offences, Rape, Arson, Motor Vehicle Theft, Robbery, Drug and Narcotic cases. Property Crimes in North Carolina include Burglary, Breaking, Property Vandalism, Arson, Motor Vehicle Theft and other offenses.

Rank (Total Offenses)	Cities	Population (2021)	Violent Crime	Property Crimes	Society Crimes	Total Offenses	Assault	Homicide	Kidnappings	Sex Offenses	Rape	Arson	Motor Vehicle Theft	Robbery	Drug/Narcotic	Total Offenses per 1000
1	Wadesboro	5,190	461	585	129	1,175	444	3	4	10	2	1	21	11	82	226.40
2	Pineville	9,371	290	1,529	258	2,077	280	0	2	8	5	3	68	14	209	221.64
3	Dunn	9,721	192	1,213	555	1,960	172	0	10	10	6	9	25	16	480	201.63
4	Kinston	19,672	1,061	1,929	840	3,830	1,018	4	12	26	13	22	63	16	640	194.69
5	Williamston	5,072	222	561	156	939	210	2	3	7	4	1	12	7	130	185.13
6	Rockingham	8,424	271	1,138	99	1,508	239	12	6	14	3	2	36	8	73	179.01
7	Lumberton	20,109	868	2,075	476	3,419	822	1	17	28	20	5	70	64	347	170.02
8	Forest City	7,106	122	678	395	1,195	113	1	2	6	1	1	26	5	362	168.17
9	Whiteville	5,231	164	566	82	812	154	1	0	9	4	1	22	6	61	155.23
10	Henderson	15,067	705	1,119	366	2,190	677	7	5	16	2	11	51	39	239	145.35
11	Eden	14,786	337	606	1,170	2,113	322	2	4	9	3	1	11	7	1,084	142.91
12	Lexington	19,162	310	892	1,483	2,685	278	2	13	17	6	4	47	8	1,386	140.12
13	Winston-Salem	249,998	11,829	15,537	6,926	34,292	11,538	47	36	206	94	64	845	240	3,911	137.17
14	Waynesville	10,632	218	946	283	1,447	203	1	3	11	4	3	20	4	272	136.10
15	Reidsville	13,948	558	947	365	1,870	534	1	3	20	5	6	47	13	333	134.07
16	Clinton	8,299	203	470	436	1,109	201	0	0	2	1	1	18	4	363	133.63
17	Roxboro	8,387	271	583	245	1,099	249	0	3	19	9	4	11	6	192	131.04
18	Statesville	28,420	1,240	1,991	487	3,718	1,177	2	12	49	13	5	99	11	404	130.82
19	Hendersonville	14,351	247	1,125	487	1,859	225	1	6	15	6	2	72	6	457	129.54
20	Washington	9,451	385	488	331	1,204	372	0	5	8	4	3	12	10	300	127.39
21	Laurinburg	14,798	331	1,199	293	1,823	294	10	9	18	7	5	63	22	195	123.19
22	Hillsborough	7,291	202	511	183	896	195	1	4	2	0	0	8	4	166	122.89
23	Monroe	35,948	1,045	2,267	1,033	4,345	958	12	11	64	11	10	74	29	893	120.87
24	Burlington	56,065	1,922	3,973	829	6,724	1,795	8	22	97	23	9	213	38	727	119.93
25	Asheville	93,855	2,628	7,584	940	11,152	2,479	7	38	102	52	24	522	117	703	118.82
26	King	6,916	55	212	541	808	54	0	0	1	1	1	12	2	520	116.83
27	Marion	7,916	126	680	107	913	119	0	1	6	2	0	29	1	99	115.34
28	Asheboro	26,082	631	1,789	576	2,996	576	8	10	37	8	4	70	11	523	114.87
29	Roanoke Rapids	14,046	283	967	335	1,585	248	3	16	15	7	4	40	14	241	112.84
30	Lincolnton	11,641	349	807	126	1,282	325	1	7	16	5	1	55	3	102	110.13
31	Conover	8,601	196	566	180	942	179	2	1	14	5	0	43	5	152	109.52
32	Gastonia	78,260	2,090	4,849	1,625	8,564	1,947	12	31	99	20	30	346	118	1,414	109.43
33	Hickory	41,604	610	2,789	1,099	4,498	574	10	10	16	11	11	180	31	994	108.11
34	Smithfield	13,581	186	775	504	1,465	167	1	3	14	3	2	49	10	466	107.87
35	Zebulon	6,764	172	398	152	722	167	2	0	3	1	1	13	1	129	106.74
36	Albemarle	16,391	280	1,120	344	1,744	261	3	1	15	9	12	43	19	296	106.40
37	Goldsboro	34,352	774	2,547	324	3,645	747	7	2	18	8	4	95	41	259	106.11
38	Kill Devil Hills	7,488	231	381	179	791	227	0	0	4	3	0	3	1	164	105.64
39	Hope Mills	15,914	368	1,071	228	1,667	346	0	11	11	7	6	36	20	182	104.75
40	Greensboro	300,865	8,368	16,836	4,602	29,806	8,096	54	72	145	75	111	1,125	550	3,591	99.07
41	Lenoir	17,881	294	991	448	1,733	268	5	2	19	8	3	75	9	400	96.92
42	Newton	13,253	250	725	298	1,273	241	3	3	3	3	2	45	3	269	96.05
43	New Bern	29,985	675	1,478	643	2,796	624	8	4	39	11	4	33	21	584	93.25
44	Kernersville	25,074	491	1,331	505	2,327	477	1	0	13	4	3	54	16	417	92.81
45	Aberdeen	8,576	159	404	221	784	151	1	1	6	3	1	5	4	197	91.42
46	Morehead City	9,774	240	478	164	882	222	2	5	11	2	0	11	1	143	90.24
47	Shelby	20,128	367	1,071	307	1,745	333	1	10	22	14	4	71	16	250	86.70
48	Carolina Beach	6,437	127	220	201	548	116	0	3	8	3	0	12	2	186	85.13
49	Salisbury	33,856	528	1,776	571	2,875	491	14	5	18	10	6	109	43	467	84.92
50	Mooresville	40,560	918	1,569	952	3,439	865	1	6	46	13	5	63	8	841	84.79
51	Mebane	17,365	280	974	179	1,433	262	1	15	2	1	2	39	11	154	82.52
52	Oxford	8,950	214	328	195	737	206	0	1	7	4	0	15	6	168	82.35
53	Charlotte-Mecklenburg	956,282	20,639	49,294	8,433	78,366	19,194	120	454	851	260	131	3,110	1,352	5,774	81.95
54	Cherryville	6,180	55	213	228	496	50	1	0	4	1	0	13	3	223	80.26
55	Fletcher	8,573	50	336	294	680	47	1	1	1	0	0	19	1	281	79.32
56	Wilson	49,507	755	2,093	1,054	3,902	720	8	4	23	10	8	95	40	832	78.82
57	Fayetteville	212,047	4,859	10,613	1,231	16,703	4,602	49	50	155	75	58	462	244	804	78.77
58	Butner	7,902	136	336	143	615	130	0	1	5	3	2	8	1	117	77.83
59	Durham	291,962	5,453	15,369	1,708	22,530	5,080	53	59	261	90	36	785	548	1,199	77.17
60	Southern Pines	15,358	220	499	447	1,166	203	0	3	14	10	1	13	3	396	75.92
61	Wilmington	126,759	2,151	5,388	2,057	9,596	1,971	15	39	125	43	11	240	109	1,685	75.70
62	Greenville	95,815	2,076	3,600	1,452	7,128	1,950	4	17	105	24	17	97	74	1,062	74.39
63	Spring Lake	12,028	269	572	49	890	257	1	4	7	4	0	23	9	28	73.99
64	Graham	15,919	394	678	95	1,167	373	3	2	15	4	1	52	11	61	73.31
65	Jacksonville	76,130	1,355	2,490	1,529	5,374	1,309	6	9	31	15	2	73	37	1,421	70.59
66	Elizabeth City	17,948	196	925	129	1,250	179	8	4	5	3	6	34	10	112	69.65
67	Garner	32,889	460	1,612	198	2,270	426	4	10	20	6	2	86	22	140	69.02
68	High Point	114,492	1,348	4,742	1,655	7,745	1,253	23	23	47	28	26	326	108	1,389	67.65
69	Selma	7,454	54	334	115	503	44	2	1	7	2	1	30	11	93	67.48
70	Rocky Mount	53,305	791	2,150	596	3,537	746	12	11	22	13	18	96	63	413	66.35
71	Winterville	10,225	51	155	472	678	47	0	0	4	0	0	3	0	426	66.31
72	Kings Mountain	11,162	139	480	115	734	128	2	1	8	0	1	45	3	105	65.76
73	Black Mountain	8,297	76	313	154	543	70	0	0	6	6	1	12	0	142	65.45
74	Knightdale	18,970	266	644	323	1,233	258	0	3	5	3	1	23	8	288	65.00
75	Ayden	5,174	92	158	85	335	90	0	1	1	1	0	3	5	76	64.75
76	Raleigh	481,823	8,679	14,775	6,604	30,058	8,152	32	56	439	148	41	1,031	492	4,633	62.38
77	Havelock	19,450	379	552	261	1,192	361	1	2	15	3	0	9	4	243	61.29
78	Thomasville	26,704	287	1,010	337	1,634	266	2	4	15	7	8	67	16	288	61.19
79	Bessemer City	5,677	58	204	74	336	55	0	0	3	0	0	16	2	67	59.19
80	Matthews	34,438	365	1,300	301	1,966	354	1	1	9	2	2	37	17	269	57.09
81	Brevard	7,922	44	201	204	449	37	0	0	7	1	3	6	2	191	56.68
82	Carrboro	21,413	380	718	68	1,166	367	2	3	8	2	2	23	11	50	54.45
83	Erwin	5,270	45	205	33	283	34	4	1	6	3	0	6	4	30	53.70
84	Kannapolis	53,044	361	1,782	667	2,810	300	3	3	55	16	7	136	28	586	52.97
85	Oak Island	8,955	133	232	103	468	121	0	1	11	4	0	6	1	98	52.26
86	Archdale	11,572	60	358	145	563	54	2	1	3	2	1	13	0	129	48.65
87	Clayton	27,775	203	846	264	1,313	189	2	5	7	1	4	34	6	231	47.27
88	Woodfin	6,718	54	141	112	307	52	0	1	1	1	0	10	1	103	45.70
89	Mount Holly	16,720	134	419	161	714	117	1	5	11	3	1	28	6	143	42.70
90	Gibsonville	7,492	105	172	41	318	100	0	3	2	1	0	11	1	27	42.45
91	Pinehurst	17,253	92	298	311	701	83	0	1	8	4	0	10	1	280	40.63
92	Chapel Hill	64,388	605	1,833	113	2,551	580	1	4	20	6	2	54	25	84	39.62
93	Huntersville	60,450	576	1,262	550	2,388	531	5	12	28	6	4	50	12	485	39.50
94	Boone	20,321	165	475	153	793	152	0	2	11	7	1	15	2	133	39.02
95	Angier	5,610	29	155	23	207	25	0	2	2	0	0	7	7	20	36.90
96	Wake Forest	49,457	333	829	661	1,823	321	0	4	8	5	3	24	11	564	36.86
97	Cornelius	31,453	217	728	132	1,077	193	3	2	19	4	3	33	1	96	34.24
98	Mint Hill	28,701	250	525	183	958	232	1	2	15	6	3	27	5	116	33.38
99	Holly Springs	41,798	210	765	412	1,387	187	0	3	20	4	2	19	3	364	33.18
100	Stallings	16,746	103	287	91	481	91	0	1	11	0	0	13	1	81	28.72
101	Fuquay-Varina	34,018	138	544	279	961	125	1	1	11	3	0	18	5	248	28.25
102	Morrisville	32,018	116	743	43	902	110	0	3	3	3	1	21	6	39	28.17
103	Concord	100,631	306	1,705	799	2,810	279	5	1	21	5	4	137	24	657	27.92
104	Waxhaw	19,089	116	260	150	526	109	0	0	7	0	1	8	1	140	27.56
105	Wendell	9,841	48	182	41	271	45	1	1	1	1	0	13	2	36	27.54
106	Apex	67,878	357	1,101	396	1,854	325	0	13	19	5	4	24	8	339	27.31
107	Cary	177,735	855	2,892	336	4,083	822	6	6	21	8	6	103	31	226	22.97
108	Davidson	13,457	66	167	41	274	56	0	4	6	3	0	6	1	36	20.36
109	Rolesville	9,679	38	103	52	193	38	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	41	19.94
110	Elon	12,521	35	93	57	185	27	0	2	6	3	0	3	1	51	14.78

Crime data in North Carolina State Universities

Rank (Total Offenses)	Universities	Population (2021)	Violent Crime	Property Crimes	Society Crimes	Total Offenses	Assault	Kidnappings	Sex Offenses	Rape	Arson	Motor Vehicle Theft	Robbery	Drug/Narcotic	Total Offenses per 1000
1	Duke University	17,855	200	363	150	713	192	1	7	2	1	9	0	88	39.93
2	Elon University	7,424	13	95	58	166	11	0	2	1	0	3	0	57	22.36
3	University of North Carolina, Wilmington	20,367	37	217	108	362	26	0	11	6	0	1	0	97	17.77
4	Western Carolina University	13,783	45	114	83	242	29	0	16	12	0	0	0	76	17.56
5	Fayetteville State University	8,376	25	59	62	146	23	0	2	0	0	0	0	59	17.43
6	University of North Carolina, Greensboro	22,487	65	141	126	332	58	1	6	2	0	5	0	108	14.76
7	North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University	13,854	29	104	52	185	24	1	4	3	0	4	2	40	13.35
8	North Carolina State University Raleigh	40,537	57	317	138	512	50	1	6	3	1	6	2	117	12.63
9	East Carolina University	31,962	50	131	211	392	45	0	5	5	1	0	1	197	12.26
10	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill	32,160	48	279	38	365	41	0	7	5	1	7	0	27	11.35
11	University of North Carolina, Charlotte	34,715	13	157	19	189	13	0	0	0	0	2	0	16	5.44
12	University of North Carolina, Asheville	4,153	15	46	27	88	13	0	2	0	0	0	0	26	21.19