Brittany Woods Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Brittany Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Brittany Woods in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Brittany Woods is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Brittany 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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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Brittany Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Brittany Woods vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brittany Woods Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Brittany Woods Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brittany Woods, Charlotte?
Brittany Woods in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Brittany Woods is 25% higher.
Is Brittany Woods a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Brittany Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 164), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Brittany Woods compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Brittany Woods's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Brittany Woods is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Brittany Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Brittany Woods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Brittany Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakhurst, Echo Hills and Cotswold. These areas are close to Brittany Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brittany Woods?
Brittany Woods has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $52,674. The median home value is $154,032. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brittany Woods crime compare to the national average?
Brittany Woods's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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.