The 10 Worst North Carolina Speed Trap Cities
As reported by motorists to The National Speed Trap Exchange over the the past 5 years:
| Rank | # of Speed Traps | City | Acknowledgement Rate* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Charlotte | 89% |
| 2 | 3 | Winston-Salem | 80% |
| 3 | 2 | Garner | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | Hendersonville | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | Lenoir | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | Smithfield | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | Winston Salem | 95% |
| 8 | 2 | Wake Forest | 90% |
| 9 | 2 | New Bern | 78% |
| 10 | 1 | Burlington | 100% |
* Acknowledgement Rate = the number of “Yes, this is a speed trap” votes for the city over the defined period of time divided by the total number of Yes plus No votes