North Carolina Aggravated Assaults 1979-2018

Interactive chart of the North Carolina aggravated assault rate (i.e. the number of aggravated assaults per 100,000 population) from 1979 to 2018.
  • The North Carolina assault rate for 2018 was 265.09 per 100,000 population, a 6.38% increase from 2017.
  • The North Carolina assault rate for 2017 was 249.18 per 100,000 population, a 1.61% increase from 2016.
  • The North Carolina assault rate for 2016 was 245.22 per 100,000 population, a 7.91% increase from 2015.
  • The North Carolina assault rate for 2015 was 227.25 per 100,000 population, a 5.67% increase from 2014.
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

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All 50 States Ranked
State Name Population Rate
New Mexico 2,095,428 648.94
Alaska 737,438 595.44
District Of Columbia 702,455 565.30
Tennessee 6,770,010 468.49
Arkansas 3,013,825 410.71
Alabama 4,887,871 387.57
Louisiana 4,659,978 383.39
South Carolina 5,084,127 362.82
Missouri 6,126,452 359.78
Oklahoma 3,943,079 331.82
Nevada 3,034,392 330.45
Kansas 2,911,505 328.32
Arizona 7,171,646 328.07
Michigan 9,995,915 310.34
South Dakota 882,235 304.00
Delaware 967,171 294.16
Montana 1,062,305 293.70
Maryland 6,042,718 267.02
California 39,557,045 266.48
North Carolina 10,383,620 265.09
Florida 21,299,325 260.81
Texas 28,701,845 256.62
Colorado 5,695,564 255.41
Indiana 6,691,878 251.56
Massachusetts 6,902,149 241.20
Illinois 12,741,080 239.69
New York 19,542,209 220.91
West Virginia 1,805,832 218.46
Georgia 10,519,475 216.58
North Dakota 760,077 205.24
Wisconsin 5,813,568 193.74
Washington State 7,535,591 189.12
Pennsylvania 12,807,060 188.00
Iowa 3,156,145 187.92
Nebraska 1,929,268 179.39
Oregon 4,190,713 175.63
Idaho 1,754,208 168.57
Mississippi 2,986,530 157.24
Ohio 11,689,442 151.20
Wyoming 577,737 150.59
Utah 3,161,105 136.63
Hawaii 1,420,491 135.52
Rhode Island 1,057,315 129.20
Minnesota 5,611,179 122.20
Connecticut 3,572,665 120.19
Virginia 8,517,685 118.73
New Jersey 8,908,520 117.45
Vermont 626,299 113.36
Kentucky 4,468,402 113.22
New Hampshire 1,356,458 105.79
Maine 1,338,404 60.00
Historical Aggravated Assault Rate per 100,000 Population
Year North Carolina United States
2018 265.09 246.79
2017 249.18 249.22
2016 245.22 248.29
2015 227.25 238.10
2014 215.05 229.25
2013 216.52 229.63
2012 231.93 242.78
2011 222.94 241.48
2010 236.22 252.75
2009 248.65 264.66
2008 280.91 277.47
2007 283.93 287.23
2006 288.90 291.95
2005 289.74 290.79
2004 276.23 288.56
2003 277.50 295.41
2002 290.99 309.54
2001 299.45 318.60
2000 307.04 323.96
1999 348.72 334.35
1998 379.90 361.37
1997 394.51 382.10
1996 384.53 391.00
1995 425.50 418.26
1994 429.86 427.61
1993 441.32 440.53
1992 447.73 441.90
1991 434.39 433.36
1990 426.44 422.85
1989 374.13 385.59
1988 357.42 372.23
1987 352.94 352.92
1986 353.64 347.44
1985 310.57 303.98
1984 298.52 290.62
1983 300.05 279.43
1982 329.46 288.99
1981 324.06 289.32
1980 339.44 298.49
1979 337.94 286.00