Capps Hollow Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Capps Hollow Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Capps Hollow in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Capps Hollow is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Capps Hollow 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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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Capps Hollow Compares
Crime index by category: Capps Hollow vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Capps Hollow Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Capps Hollow, Charlotte?
Capps Hollow in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Capps Hollow is 9% lower.
Is Capps Hollow a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Capps Hollow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 164), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Capps Hollow compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Capps Hollow's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Capps Hollow is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Capps Hollow?
The most prevalent crime type in Capps Hollow is Burglary, 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 Capps Hollow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Firestone / Garden Park, Slater Road / Hamilton Circle, Oakdale South and Sunset Road. These areas are close to Capps Hollow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Capps Hollow?
Capps Hollow has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $60,421. The median home value is $235,758. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Capps Hollow crime compare to the national average?
Capps Hollow's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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.