Canterbury Hill Neighborhood, Charlotte

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Canterbury Hill, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)

Canterbury Hill in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg

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Is Canterbury Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Canterbury Hill in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Canterbury Hill is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 178 (78% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 58 (42% below avg)

Canterbury Hill 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
Murder
119 +19% Moderate
Assault
178 +78% High
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
58 -42% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
103 +3% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
131 +31% Moderate

How Canterbury Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Canterbury Hill vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Canterbury Hill Crime Map

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Canterbury Hill Demographics & Context

Population
43
Median Income
$109,034
Home Value
$1,348,121
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
3,736/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.9%
Graduate Degree 44.5%

Housing

38%
62%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.9%
Black 6.9%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 2.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Eastover Index: 73
A+
Grier Heights Index: 182
D
Cotswold Index: 139
B+
Myers Park Index: 78
A+
Providence Park Index: 109
A-
Echo Hills Index: 131
B+
Coliseum Drive Index: 182
C+
Sherwood Forest Index: 35
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Canterbury Hill, Charlotte?

Canterbury Hill in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Canterbury Hill is 4% lower.

Is Canterbury Hill a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Canterbury Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).

How does Canterbury Hill compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Canterbury Hill's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Canterbury Hill is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Canterbury Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Canterbury Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Canterbury Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastover, Cotswold, Myers Park and Providence Park. These areas are close to Canterbury Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Canterbury Hill?

Canterbury Hill has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $109,034. The median home value is $1,348,121. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Canterbury Hill crime compare to the national average?

Canterbury Hill's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.