Table 10

NORTH CAROLINA
Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
by State by Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Counties, 2009
[The data shown in this table do not reflect county totals but are the number of offenses reported by the sheriff's office or county police department.]

Metropolitan/Nonmetropolitan Counties	County	Violent crime	Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter	Forcible rape	Robbery	Aggravated assault	Property crime	Burglary	Larceny- theft	Motor vehicle theft	Arson
Metropolitan Counties	Alamance	140	3	8	15	114	1,095	462	538	95	3
	Alexander	54	1	3	7	43	713	286	385	42	6
	Anson	56	1	4	10	41	683	341	302	40	0
	Brunswick	160	0	17	14	129	2,069	923	1,011	135	11
	Buncombe	167	5	20	33	109	2,197	879	1,151	167	8
	Burke	90	0	10	8	72	1,271	565	644	62	1
	Cabarrus	44	2	1	18	23	957	612	291	54	12
	Caldwell	61	1	7	7	46	1,596	670	837	89	11
	Catawba	227	6	11	23	187	2,076	871	1,074	131	13
	Chatham	68	1	9	12	46	823	330	452	41	13
	Cumberland	575	13	23	138	401	4,262	1,480	2,484	298	60
	Currituck	48	0	3	3	42	640	175	449	16	2
	Davie	59	0	5	4	50	581	206	336	39	3
	Durham	45	1	1	20	23	934	409	466	59	1
	Edgecombe	80	2	9	15	54	616	326	262	28	7
	Forsyth	267	2	17	36	212	2,598	711	1,769	118	13
	Franklin	52	1	5	16	30	987	407	450	130	2
	Gaston	10	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
	Guilford	166	1	7	31	127	1,930	825	1,001	104	19
	Haywood	89	1	9	6	73	760	344	384	32	10
	Henderson	98	2	19	11	66	1,161	460	584	117	5
	Hoke	44	1	3	14	26	1,016	786	178	52	1
	Johnston	141	2	28	22	89	2,384	942	1,228	214	6
	Madison	9	0	5	2	2	204	98	97	9	4
	Nash	66	1	6	15	44	694	345	297	52	9
	New Hanover	176	3	13	49	111	2,692	705	1,911	76	9
	Onslow	302	3	56	47	196	3,269	1,303	1,838	128	39
	Orange	39	3	8	8	20	633	366	236	31	4
	Pender^1,2		1	9	9			365	433		2
	Person	63	3	5	1	54	608	312	274	22	4
	Pitt	231	3	13	30	185	1,421	592	754	75	9
	Randolph	135	5	6	41	83	2,114	662	1,346	106	8
	Rockingham	108	1	2	22	83	1,379	546	756	77	1
	Stokes	121	3	4	5	109	892	373	445	74	3
	Union	172	3	15	28	126	2,392	865	1,418	109	19
	Wake	202	6	21	33	142	2,497	1,023	1,234	240	17
	Wayne	147	3	2	29	113	1,915	857	913	145	7
	Yadkin	58	2	9	3	44	587	242	314	31	3
Nonmetropolitan Counties	Ashe	42	0	5	1	36	361	222	118	21	3
	Avery	20	0	1	4	15	194	81	110	3	2
	Beaufort	116	3	5	18	90	762	346	373	43	7
	Bertie	39	4	4	9	22	320	158	149	13	2
	Bladen	117	6	0	19	92	1,033	386	608	39	16
	Camden	6	0	0	1	5	74	24	48	2	2
	Carteret	60	1	5	3	51	799	292	464	43	1
	Cherokee	21	0	6	1	14	371	83	283	5	4
	Chowan	15	1	3	1	10	130	63	63	4	1
	Clay	18	0	2	1	15	147	61	76	10	1
	Cleveland	38	0	17	19	2	1,719	748	880	91	3
	Columbus	179	3	2	23	151	1,609	778	688	143	5
	Craven²		3	4	12		1,060	468	525	67	4
	Dare	34	0	4	3	27	794	209	569	16	8
	Davidson	136	0	14	29	93	1,832	777	921	134	25
	Duplin²	85	1	7	6	71		468	426		12
	Granville	60	0	6	14	40	821	311	462	48	7
	Halifax	144	4	5	25	110	984	459	470	55	10
	Hertford	42	1	4	11	26	367	210	139	18	1
	Jackson	122	0	8	5	109	792	383	356	53	3
	Lee	26	0	2	5	19	649	262	335	52	4
	Lenoir²	162	0	3	8	151		355		23	5
	Lincoln	53	2	8	12	31	1,809	625	1,109	75	8
	Macon	16	0	5	3	8	504	214	262	28	1
	Martin	69	1	6	7	55	367	189	161	17	2
	McDowell	34	3	4	3	24	531	278	214	39	9
	Montgomery	29	4	5	2	18	432	139	275	18	1
	Moore	75	10	9	9	47	743	366	324	53	18
	Northampton	46	1	2	10	33	381	202	148	31	1
	Pamlico	33	0	5	3	25	271	96	165	10	0
	Pasquotank	42	0	6	6	30	325	121	196	8	4
	Perquimans	2	0	2	0	0	99	63	33	3	2
	Polk	20	0	3	0	17	235	47	173	15	2
	Richmond	141	3	11	38	89	1,163	503	583	77	24
	Robeson	678	2	18	139	519	4,227	2,414	1,470	343	44
	Rutherford	100	0	13	12	75	1,133	479	573	81	17
	Sampson	96	1	9	23	63	1,256	610	550	96	16
	Scotland	83	4	8	14	57	679	382	232	65	8
	Stanly	35	1	8	1	25	491	260	217	14	4
	Surry	122	2	18	9	93	1,087	504	477	106	17
	Swain	53	0	6	1	46	290	102	167	21	4
	Tyrrell	9	0	2	3	4	55	11	40	4	1
	Vance	96	3	6	17	70	1,300	676	558	66	7
	Warren	55	1	6	7	41	626	304	286	36	6
	Washington	42	1	2	2	37	147	67	65	15	1
	Wilkes	133	3	7	16	107	1,371	668	604	99	3
	Wilson	86	3	3	20	60	720	236	432	52	5
	Yancey	11	2	2	0	7	110	64	40	6	0

¹ The FBI determined that the agency's data were overreported. Consequently, affected data are not included in this table.
² The FBI determined that the agency's data were underreported. Consequently, affected data are not included in this table.

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