Buncombe County, NC Analytics

March recorded 1,053 crime incidents.

February recorded 904 crime incidents.

January recorded 842 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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2,799Total

Crime Types

  • Theft: 923
  • Arrest: 700
  • Assault: 477
  • Other: 336
  • Burglary: 188
  • Vandalism: 144
  • Robbery: 17
  • Shooting: 7
  • Arson: 7

Crime by Month

In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Buncombe County, North Carolina.

March had about 1% more crime than January, with March producing 211 more crimes than January.

March had about 1% more crime than February, with March producing 149 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in Buncombe County, North Carolina

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 33% of crime in Buncombe County, North Carolina.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Buncombe County, North Carolina.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 83% of property crime in Buncombe County, North Carolina.

Reported Shootings in Buncombe County, North Carolina

We recorded 7 shootings over a three month period in Buncombe County, North Carolina. That's an average of about 2.333 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 4, followed by February with 2 shootings, and March with 1 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Buncombe County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.