North Carolina 2001 Violent Crime Rate
2001 Violent Crime Rate in Largest Cities
Cities with Lowest 2001 Violent Crime Rate (Population 5,000+)
Cities with Highest 2001 Violent Crime Rate (Population 5,000+)
| Rank | 2001 Violent Crime Rate |
| 1. | Lumberton | 2,057 |
| 2. | Dunn | 1,722 |
| 3. | Kinston | 1,569 |
| 4. | Kings Mountain | 1,562 |
| 5. | Gastonia | 1,478 |
| 6. | Selma | 1,463 |
| 7. | Smithfield | 1,350 |
| 8. | Hillsborough | 1,264 |
| 9. | Rockingham | 1,230 |
| 10. | Shelby | 1,196 |
Cities with Lowest 2001 Violent Crime Rate (Population 500+)
Cities with Highest 2001 Violent Crime Rate (Population 500+)
| Rank | 2001 Violent Crime Rate |
| 1. | Tabor City | 2,978 |
| 2. | Chadbourn | 2,125 |
| 3. | Lumberton | 2,057 |
| 4. | Surf City | 1,905 |
| 5. | Dunn | 1,722 |
| 6. | Maxton | 1,696 |
| 7. | Elizabethtown | 1,595 |
| 8. | Kinston | 1,569 |
| 9. | Kings Mountain | 1,562 |
| 10. | Benson | 1,514 |