Carmel Hollow Neighborhood, Charlotte

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Carmel Hollow, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)

Carmel Hollow in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg

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Is Carmel Hollow Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Carmel Hollow in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Carmel Hollow is 64% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Charlotte as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Carmel 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
Murder
18 -82% Low
Assault
187 +87% High
Robbery
40 -60% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
52 -48% Low

How Carmel Hollow Compares

Crime index by category: Carmel Hollow vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Carmel Hollow Crime Map

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Carmel Hollow Demographics & Context

Population
145
Median Income
$97,006
Home Value
$340,548
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
2,999/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.1%
Graduate Degree 15.4%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.7%
Black 4.1%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 4.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Montibello Index: 13
A+
Mountainbrook Index: 78
A
Carmel Index: 56
A
Sharon Woods Index: 77
A
Olde Providence South Index: 34
A+
Beverly Woods Index: 83
A
Seven Eagles Index: 82
A-
Wessex Square Index: 50
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Carmel Hollow, Charlotte?

Carmel Hollow in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Carmel Hollow is 64% lower.

Is Carmel Hollow a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Carmel Hollow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 187), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Carmel Hollow compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Carmel Hollow's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Carmel Hollow is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Carmel Hollow?

The most prevalent crime type in Carmel Hollow is Assault, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Carmel Hollow?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Montibello, Mountainbrook, Carmel and Sharon Woods. These areas are close to Carmel Hollow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Carmel Hollow?

Carmel Hollow has a population of approximately 145. The median household income is $97,006. The median home value is $340,548. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Carmel Hollow crime compare to the national average?

Carmel Hollow's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.