Buncombe County, NC Analytics
May recorded 1,071 crime incidents.
April recorded 1,051 crime incidents.
March recorded 1,062 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 1,165
- Arrest: 666
- Assault: 535
- Other: 422
- Burglary: 196
- Vandalism: 174
- Robbery: 20
- Shooting: 4
- Arson: 2
Crime by Month
In the past three months, May had the most number of crimes in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
May had about 1% more crime than March, with May producing 9 more crimes than March.
May had about 1% more crime than April, with May producing 20 more crimes than April.
Most Committed Crimes in Buncombe County, North Carolina
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 37% 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 85% of property crime in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
Reported Shootings in Buncombe County, North Carolina
We recorded 4 shootings over a three month period in Buncombe County, North Carolina. That's an average of about 1.333 shootings per month. May saw the most shootings with 2, followed by April with 1 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.