Barringer Woods Neighborhood, Charlotte
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Summary: Barringer Woods, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)
Barringer Woods in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Barringer Woods Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Barringer Woods in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Barringer Woods is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 84).
Barringer Woods 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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159 | +59% | High | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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172 | +72% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
How Barringer Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Barringer Woods vs Charlotte average vs national average.
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Barringer Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Barringer Woods, Charlotte?
Barringer Woods in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Barringer Woods is 59% higher.
Is Barringer Woods a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Barringer Woods has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 173), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 84).
How does Barringer Woods compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Barringer Woods's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Barringer Woods is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Barringer Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Barringer Woods is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Barringer Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods include West Boulevard, Revolution Park, Reid Park, Clanton Park. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Barringer Woods?
Barringer Woods has a population of approximately 97. The median household income is $40,469. The median home value is $255,254. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barringer Woods crime compare to the national average?
Barringer Woods's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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 May 2026.