Allen Hills Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Allen Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Allen Hills in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Allen Hills is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 78). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Allen Hills 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
|
103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Robbery
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How Allen Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Allen Hills vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Allen Hills 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 Allen Hills, Charlotte?
Allen Hills in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Allen Hills is 10% lower.
Is Allen Hills a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Allen Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 162), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Allen Hills compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Allen Hills's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Allen Hills is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Allen Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Allen Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Allen Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Nevin Community, Rockwell Park / Hemphill Heights, Mineral Springs / Rumble Road and Druid Hills North. These areas are close to Allen Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Allen Hills?
Allen Hills has a population of approximately 1,027. The median household income is $55,971. The median home value is $255,691. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Allen Hills crime compare to the national average?
Allen Hills's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 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.