Boulder Terrace Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Boulder Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Boulder Terrace in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Boulder Terrace is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 82).
Boulder Terrace 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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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Boulder Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Boulder Terrace vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Boulder Terrace 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 Boulder Terrace, Charlotte?
Boulder Terrace in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Boulder Terrace is 28% lower.
Is Boulder Terrace a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Boulder Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 134), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 82).
How does Boulder Terrace compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Boulder Terrace's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Boulder Terrace is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Boulder Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Boulder Terrace is Robbery, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Boulder Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Slater Road / Hamilton Circle, Nevin Community, Beatties Ford / Trinity and Firestone / Garden Park. These areas are close to Boulder Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Boulder Terrace?
Boulder Terrace has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $61,888. The median home value is $272,335. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Boulder Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Boulder Terrace's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.