North Carolina 2002 Property Crime Rate
2002 Property Crime Rate in Largest Cities
Cities with Lowest 2002 Property Crime Rate (Population 5,000+)
| Rank | 2002 Property Crime Rate |
| 1. | Jacksonville | 1,196 |
| 2. | Cornelius | 1,285 |
| 3. | Holly Springs | 1,410 |
| 4. | Pinehurst | 1,575 |
| 5. | Apex | 1,919 |
| 6. | Mt. Holly | 2,032 |
| 7. | Cary | 2,191 |
| 8. | Havelock | 2,388 |
| 9. | Kannapolis | 2,566 |
| 10. | Waynesville | 2,829 |
Cities with Highest 2002 Property Crime Rate (Population 5,000+)
| Rank | 2002 Property Crime Rate |
| 1. | Whiteville | 13,851 |
| 2. | Lumberton | 13,529 |
| 3. | Wadesboro | 11,169 |
| 4. | Smithfield | 11,162 |
| 5. | Sanford | 10,004 |
| 6. | Wilmington | 9,967 |
| 7. | Hillsborough | 9,895 |
| 8. | Kinston | 9,716 |
| 9. | Dunn | 9,648 |
| 10. | Kings Mountain | 9,362 |
Cities with Lowest 2002 Property Crime Rate (Population 500+)
Cities with Highest 2002 Property Crime Rate (Population 500+)
| Rank | 2002 Property Crime Rate |
| 1. | Ocean Isle Beach | 28,636 |
| 2. | Pineville | 25,049 |
| 3. | Surf City | 14,097 |
| 4. | Leland | 13,929 |
| 5. | Whiteville | 13,851 |
| 6. | Lumberton | 13,529 |
| 7. | White Lake | 12,637 |
| 8. | Chadbourn | 12,000 |
| 9. | Benson | 11,850 |
| 10. | Wadesboro | 11,169 |