Addison Park Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Addison Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Addison Park in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Addison Park is 58% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Charlotte as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Addison Park 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How Addison Park Compares
Crime index by category: Addison Park vs Charlotte average vs national average.
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Addison Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Addison Park, Charlotte?
Addison Park in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Addison Park is 58% lower.
Is Addison Park a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Addison Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Addison Park compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Addison Park's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Addison Park is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Addison Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Addison Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Addison Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Henderson Circle, West Sugar Creek / WT Harris Boulevard, Rockwell Park / Hemphill Heights and Prosperity Church Road. These areas are close to Addison Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Addison Park?
Addison Park has a population of approximately 338. The median household income is $79,708. The median home value is $165,200. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Addison Park crime compare to the national average?
Addison Park's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.