Cedar Park Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Cedar Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Cedar Park in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Cedar Park is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).
Cedar Park 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
|
143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How Cedar Park Compares
Crime index by category: Cedar Park vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cedar Park 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 Cedar Park, Charlotte?
Cedar Park in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Cedar Park is 31% higher.
Is Cedar Park a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Cedar Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Cedar Park compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Cedar Park's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Cedar Park is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Cedar Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Cedar Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sedgefield, Colonial Village, Collingwood and Ashbrook. These areas are close to Cedar Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedar Park?
Cedar Park has a population of approximately 119. The median household income is $67,344. The median home value is $689,190. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedar Park crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Park's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.