Alexander Place Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Alexander Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Alexander Place in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Alexander Place is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Alexander 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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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Alexander Place Compares
Crime index by category: Alexander Place vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Alexander Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Alexander Place, Charlotte?
Alexander Place in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Alexander Place is 45% higher.
Is Alexander Place a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Alexander Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Alexander Place compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Alexander Place's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Alexander Place is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Alexander Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Alexander Place is Murder, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Alexander Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sharon Woods, Beverly Woods, Mountainbrook and Montibello. These areas are close to Alexander Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alexander Place?
Alexander Place has a population of approximately 159. The median household income is $86,381. The median home value is $678,924. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alexander Place crime compare to the national average?
Alexander Place's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.