Buncombe County, NC Analytics
September recorded 1,091 crime incidents.
August recorded 1,210 crime incidents.
July recorded 1,198 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 1,073
- Other: 712
- Arrest: 709
- Assault: 539
- Burglary: 245
- Vandalism: 181
- Robbery: 23
- Arson: 14
- Shooting: 3
Crime by Month
In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
August had about 1% more crime than July, with August producing 12 more crimes than July.
August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 119 more crimes than September.
Most Committed Crimes in Buncombe County, North Carolina
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 31% 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 81% of property crime in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
Reported Shootings in Buncombe County, North Carolina
We recorded 3 shootings over a three month period in Buncombe County, North Carolina. That's an average of about 1 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 1, followed by August with 1 shootings, and July 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.