Abbington Place Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Abbington Place Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Abbington Place in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Abbington Place is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 96). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Abbington Place Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Charlotte city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
How Abbington Place Compares
Crime index by category: Abbington Place vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Abbington Place Crime Map
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Abbington Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Abbington Place, Charlotte?
Abbington Place in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Abbington Place is 21% lower.
Is Abbington Place a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Abbington Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 194), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does Abbington Place compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Abbington Place's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Abbington Place is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 177. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Abbington Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Abbington Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Abbington Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University City South, Harris / Houston, Prosperity Church Road and Mallard Creek / Withrow Downs. These areas are close to Abbington Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Abbington Place?
Abbington Place has a population of approximately 285. The median household income is $74,296. The median home value is $100,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Abbington Place crime compare to the national average?
Abbington Place's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.