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Table 8

NORTH CAROLINA

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by City, 2013

City Population Violent
crime 		Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter		 Rape
(revised
definition)1 		Rape
(legacy
definition)2 		Robbery Aggravated
assault		 Property
crime 		Burglary Larceny-
theft		 Motor
vehicle
theft		 Arson
Aberdeen 6,760 23 3 2 6 12 304 52 244 8 1
Albemarle 15,946 70 1 3 13 53 876 274 568 34 7
Apex 41,356 36 0 5 7 24 535 104 414 17 2
Archdale 11,524 8 0 0 2 6 297 79 198 20 3
Asheboro 25,665 82 1 8 39 34 1,642 400 1,197 45 4
Atlantic Beach 1,491 15 0 0 2 13 121 42 77 2 0
Aulander 857 1 0 0 0 1 21 16 5 0 0
Ayden 5,065 27 0 3 3 21 207 46 152 9 0
Banner Elk 1,117 2 0 0 0 2 24 7 17 0 0
Beaufort 4,107 16 0 0 3 13 169 59 104 6 0
Belhaven 1,624 2 0 0 1 1 35 18 17 0 0
Benson 3,452 30 0 2 7 21 199 47 139 13 1
Bethel 1,625 5 1 0 1 3 47 1 44 2 1
Beulaville 1,346 8 1 0 0 7 60 13 47 0 0
Biltmore Forest 1,393 0 0 0 0 0 13 4 9 0 0
Biscoe 1,694 3 0 1 1 1 225 16 204 5 0
Black Mountain 8,012 7 0 0 4 3 118 28 85 5 0
Blowing Rock 1,234 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 29 1 0
Boiling Spring Lakes 5,546 10 0 0 1 9 98 33 63 2 0
Boone 17,998 40 0 5 8 27 302 61 232 9 0
Brevard 7,536 10 0 1 0 9 283 63 210 10 1
Bunn 350 2 0 0 0 2 22 2 20 0 0
Burgaw 4,005 9 0 1 3 5 116 18 95 3 0
Burlington 51,401 362 0 16 100 246 2,635 546 1,977 112 4
Butner 7,661 20 0 1 4 15 228 62 154 12 6
Canton 4,164 23 0 1 3 19 262 55 183 24 1
Cape Carteret 1,928 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 16 1 0
Carolina Beach 5,937 11 0 1 0 10 256 67 181 8 0
Carrboro 20,709 53 0 2 16 35 574 175 378 21 2
Carthage 2,321 4 0 1 0 3 107 33 67 7 0
Cary 148,905 102 1 11 35 55 2,075 392 1,623 60 4
Catawba 605 2 0 0 0 2 13 6 7 0 0
Chadbourn 1,835 27 2 0 5 20 228 99 123 6 0
Chapel Hill 58,744 71 1 11 23 36 1,279 388 837 54 2
Charlotte-Mecklenburg 837,638 5,093 59 230 1,805 2,999 30,569 6,439 22,274 1,856 213
Cherryville 5,818 18 0 1 2 15 187 41 140 6 0
Claremont 1,355 7 0 0 0 7 33 13 20 0 0
Clayton 17,315 28 0 3 5 20 413 103 299 11 1
Cleveland 870 2 0 1 0 1 24 4 15 5 0
Clinton 8,774 62 0 4 16 42 500 121 356 23 3
Coats 2,318 4 0 1 0 3 96 28 64 4 0
Columbus 983 2 0 0 1 1 27 3 24 0 0
Concord 82,899 122 7 9 50 56 2,549 414 2,033 102 6
Cornelius 26,683 42 0 4 10 28 477 102 361 14 0
Creedmoor 4,254 10 0 2 3 5 85 27 58 0 0
Davidson 11,657 11 0 0 3 8 90 25 63 2 0
Dobson 1,586 6 0 1 0 5 46 7 36 3 1
Drexel 1,863 0 0 0 0 0 23 4 16 3 0
Duck 375 1 0 0 0 1 37 13 23 1 0
Eden 15,282 57 1 2 18 36 630 151 443 36 2
Edenton 4,994 39 0 3 9 27 231 66 159 6 5
Elizabeth City 18,395 109 2 6 25 76 723 241 456 26 0
Elon 9,627 2 0 0 1 1 85 27 55 3 0
Emerald Isle 3,669 12 0 0 0 12 240 104 133 3 2
Enfield 2,485 18 0 2 1 15 120 44 71 5 0
Erwin 4,620 9 0 0 2 7 145 49 93 3 0
Fairmont 2,714 22 2 0 8 12 205 77 121 7 0
Farmville 4,767 35 0 2 4 29 148 43 98 7 0
Fayetteville 202,524 1,170 25 65 586 494 12,261 3,279 8,351 631 49
Fletcher 7,320 7 0 0 3 4 147 52 87 8 0
Forest City 7,394 20 0 3 7 10 585 121 431 33 1
Franklin 3,894 16 0 0 2 14 298 61 227 10 1
Franklinton 2,060 7 0 0 0 7 96 18 72 6 3
Garner 27,021 52 2 2 24 24 1,178 169 963 46 1
Garysburg 1,012 8 0 0 2 6 33 13 19 1 0
Gastonia 73,049 510 6 22 150 332 3,866 752 2,873 241 19
Gibsonville 6,632 3 1 0 1 1 114 60 50 4 2
Goldsboro 37,230 283 5 3 67 208 2,344 571 1,670 103 2
Graham 14,270 75 0 5 21 49 580 166 383 31 3
Granite Falls 4,647 9 0 0 2 7 290 39 245 6 2
Greensboro 279,343 1,449 27 70 496 856 11,537 2,972 8,063 502 112
Greenville 88,018 555 7 20 175 353 3,862 1,157 2,573 132 10
Hamlet 6,625 49 1 1 9 38 321 123 191 7 2
Havelock 20,765 44 1 6 6 31 505 147 348 10 0
Haw River 2,344 9 0 0 1 8 50 19 30 1 0
Henderson 15,309 214 4 5 82 123 1,441 331 1,059 51 7
Hendersonville 13,342 53 0 3 18 32 850 112 691 47 0
Hertford 2,175 18 0 2 7 9 80 28 44 8 2
Hickory 40,109 167 3 8 64 92 2,208 467 1,590 151 11
Highlands 923 2 0 0 0 2 63 22 40 1 1
High Point 107,261 556 2 30 178 346 4,489 1,206 2,970 313 23
Holly Ridge 1,654 4 0 0 0 4 59 26 32 1 1
Holly Springs 27,557 23 0 0 4 19 318 58 254 6 0
Hope Mills 15,699 74 0 1 29 44 1,042 214 804 24 3
Hudson 3,720 3 0 0 0 3 128 27 95 6 0
Huntersville 50,162 49 0 4 12 33 940 179 733 28 3
Indian Beach 114 0 0 0 0 0 12 1 9 2 0
Kannapolis 44,150 87 4 8 25 50 917 290 564 63 7
Kenansville 885 5 0 1 0 4 28 6 21 1 0
Kernersville 23,553 86 0 6 19 61 1,014 165 797 52 10
Kill Devil Hills 6,869 42 0 3 2 37 318 139 172 7 2
King 6,860 13 0 0 0 13 282 56 222 4 2
Kinston 21,619 273 3 7 66 197 1,504 351 1,089 64 11
Kitty Hawk 3,348 3 0 2 0 1 135 22 110 3 0
Knightdale 13,153 19 3 1 7 8 466 64 396 6 2
Lake Lure 1,190 0 0 0 0 0 27 15 12 0 0
Laurel Park 2,243 1 0 0 1 0 24 0 24 0 0
Laurinburg 15,740 212 1 10 31 170 950 500 424 26 5
Leland 15,535 24 0 1 8 15 392 181 199 12 0
Lexington 18,939 85 1 5 33 46 636 214 393 29 3
Liberty 2,672 4 0 0 0 4 17 3 13 1 0
Lincolnton 10,686 52 0 5 8 39 532 71 449 12 1
Long View 4,867 25 2 2 4 17 259 93 148 18 0
Louisburg 3,426 11 0 1 5 5 102 28 70 4 1
Lumberton 21,828 383 3 8 127 245 3,053 737 2,196 120 3
Madison 2,214 3 0 0 1 2 100 26 74 0 0
Maiden 3,340 8 0 2 1 5 99 29 68 2 0
Manteo 1,353 7 0 0 1 6 69 13 55 1 0
Marion 7,945 30 0 0 4 26 656 217 421 18 0
Mars Hill 2,061 3 0 1 2 0 60 20 35 5 0
Matthews 29,178 58 1 3 21 33 823 87 702 34 5
Mayodan 2,471 11 1 0 0 10 259 22 236 1 0
Mebane 13,129 45 0 2 12 31 713 121 577 15 0
Mint Hill 24,350 45 0 0 25 20 406 116 274 16 5
Mocksville 5,097 11 0 2 5 4 222 44 176 2 0
Monroe 33,895 204 1 6 72 125 1,771 390 1,304 77 7
Mooresville 33,676 77 2 3 16 56 1,399 193 1,153 53 3
Morehead City 9,159 57 1 1 6 49 528 69 449 10 5
Morganton 16,852 47 0 6 21 20 491 126 347 18 0
Morrisville 21,229 12 0 0 7 5 420 70 335 15 0
Mount Airy 10,450 40 0 3 7 30 523 138 359 26 1
Mount Holly 13,814 36 1 0 9 26 258 62 186 10 1
Mount Olive 4,672 44 0 1 8 35 311 88 209 14 2
Murfreesboro 2,807 7 2 0 2 3 73 21 51 1 0
Murphy 1,592 13 0 1 3 9 123 35 82 6 0
New Bern 30,514 120 0 7 43 70 1,567 525 992 50 2
Newland 683 2 2 0 0 0 26 3 21 2 0
Newport 4,778 8 0 0 3 5 121 33 83 5 1
Newton 12,980 53 0 2 11 40 441 143 286 12 1
North Topsail Beach 735 2 2 0 0 0 75 25 48 2 0
North Wilkesboro 4,256 20 1 1 3 15 238 41 190 7 0
Oak Island 7,064 27 0 3 1 23 253 73 177 3 1
Oxford 8,607 86 1 1 27 57 574 235 321 18 4
Pilot Mountain 1,477 4 0 0 0 4 121 20 98 3 0
Pinebluff 1,382 0 0 0 0 0 16 7 9 0 0
Pinehurst 15,100 8 0 0 2 6 125 3 119 3 0
Pine Knoll Shores 1,344 0 0 0 0 0 30 13 16 1 0
Pineville 8,027 31 0 0 10 21 1,061 104 923 34 2
Pittsboro 3,933 16 0 0 5 11 92 17 74 1 0
Raeford 4,894 29 0 2 3 24 257 47 203 7 0
Raleigh 428,993 1,683 12 79 605 987 13,140 3,157 9,278 705 54
Ramseur 1,703 11 0 0 5 6 84 35 45 4 0
Randleman 4,144 10 0 2 2 6 438 54 378 6 0
Red Springs 3,469 27 0 0 15 12 328 150 158 20 8
Reidsville 14,286 53 0 2 14 37 918 211 675 32 3
Richlands 1,643 6 0 0 1 5 34 12 21 1 0
Rich Square 926 7 1 1 0 5 48 28 19 1 0
River Bend 3,175 0 0 0 0 0 38 16 22 0 0
Roanoke Rapids 15,686 92 2 12 23 55 989 239 727 23 4
Rockingham 9,480 37 0 5 23 9 954 209 729 16 10
Rockwell 2,112 2 0 0 1 1 59 8 50 1 0
Rocky Mount 57,021 599 4 16 154 425 3,282 992 2,179 111 10
Rolesville 4,424 4 0 0 1 3 94 35 58 1 0
Rose Hill 1,687 8 0 0 2 6 45 21 22 2 0
Rowland 1,052 4 0 0 2 2 46 23 22 1 1
Roxboro 8,310 76 0 5 16 55 485 93 385 7 1
Rutherfordton 4,206 0 0 0 0 0 140 0 139 1 0
Salisbury 33,626 262 5 9 78 170 1,837 475 1,236 126 4
Scotland Neck 2,021 12 1 0 0 11 71 28 42 1 0
Selma 6,217 38 0 2 10 26 290 100 180 10 3
Shallotte 3,837 20 0 0 4 16 210 78 123 9 1
Shelby 20,261 125 1 10 33 81 678 193 454 31 3
Siler City 8,243 27 0 3 4 20 325 74 241 10 0
Smithfield 11,451 71 0 1 23 47 671 138 510 23 0
Snow Hill 1,592 11 0 0 6 5 60 17 43 0 0
Southern Pines 12,846 88 3 1 17 67 560 147 400 13 1
Southern Shores 2,782 1 0 0 0 1 57 27 28 2 0
Sparta 1,724 9 0 1 0 8 39 3 36 0 0
Spencer 3,262 39 0 2 3 34 150 40 102 8 0
Spring Hope 1,325 7 0 0 2 5 44 27 16 1 0
Stallings 14,544 15 0 1 2 12 237 50 172 15 1
Stanley 3,599 5 0 0 3 2 139 36 98 5 0
Statesville 25,199 187 1 12 40 134 1,670 477 1,115 78 5
St. Pauls 2,440 8 1 0 6 1 79 35 44 0 2
Sunset Beach 3,669 1 0 0 1 0 97 53 44 0 0
Surf City 2,005 12 0 0 1 11 149 25 123 1 3
Sylva 2,744 21 0 2 4 15 184 51 126 7 0
Tabor City 3,969 22 0 0 4 18 151 38 104 9 2
Tarboro 11,297 53 0 1 11 41 465 79 380 6 2
Taylorsville 2,067 4 0 0 1 3 204 62 131 11 0
Thomasville 26,866 117 2 6 34 75 1,096 272 794 30 2
Trent Woods 4,230 3 0 0 0 3 53 31 21 1 0
Troutman 2,446 6 0 1 0 5 60 12 47 1 0
Troy 3,488 14 0 0 1 13 120 24 94 2 2
Tryon 1,615 2 0 0 0 2 47 8 34 5 0
Valdese 4,493 2 0 0 1 1 69 15 53 1 0
Vanceboro 1,015 2 0 0 1 1 51 12 39 0 0
Wadesboro 5,673 80 2 2 11 65 387 120 258 9 3
Wake Forest 33,852 43 0 2 11 30 731 98 618 15 2
Wallace 4,015 13 0 2 3 8 177 37 135 5 0
Warsaw 3,172 14 0 0 3 11 119 44 73 2 0
Waxhaw 10,481 15 0 1 2 12 161 27 130 4 0
Weaverville 3,814 3 0 1 1 1 193 23 165 5 0
Weldon 1,621 4 0 0 1 3 70 15 49 6 0
Wendell 6,248 13 0 1 0 12 170 41 121 8 0
Whispering Pines 3,045 0 0 0 0 0 43 1 42 0 0
Whitakers 739 6 0 0 1 5 33 10 22 1 0
Whiteville 5,466 97 2 0 27 68 625 155 449 21 3
Wilkesboro 3,431 19 0 3 7 9 324 13 301 10 1
Williamston 5,390 64 0 1 18 45 543 181 350 12 2
Wilmington 110,985 687 7 39 253 388 5,549 1,645 3,569 335 17
Wilson's Mills 2,374 3 0 0 0 3 32 12 18 2 0
Windsor 3,564 10 0 0 1 9 52 10 42 0 0
Wingate 3,702 20 0 0 3 17 115 36 72 7 0
Winston-Salem 235,811 1,426 15 80 439 892 12,853 3,883 8,359 611 72
Winterville 9,539 8 0 1 3 4 84 7 72 5 1
Woodfin 6,178 17 0 2 3 12 110 51 53 6 0
Wrightsville Beach 2,551 11 0 5 1 5 205 45 158 2 0
Yadkinville 2,949 22 0 0 4 18 130 32 93 5 3
Zebulon 4,664 31 0 1 9 21 310 50 255 5 1
  • 1 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using the revised Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) definition of rape. See Data Declaration for further explanation.
  • 2 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using the legacy UCR definition of rape. See Data Declaration for further explanation.

Data Declaration

Provides the methodology used in constructing this table and other pertinent information about this table.