Cedar Walk Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Cedar Walk Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cedar Walk in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Cedar Walk is 76% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Cedar Walk 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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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Cedar Walk Compares
Crime index by category: Cedar Walk vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cedar Walk Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Cedar Walk Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cedar Walk, Charlotte?
Cedar Walk in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Cedar Walk is 76% lower.
Is Cedar Walk a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Cedar Walk is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 93), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Cedar Walk compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Cedar Walk's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Cedar Walk is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Walk?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Walk is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 93 (7% below 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 Walk?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ballantyne West, Provincetowne, Ballantyne East and Whiteoak. These areas are close to Cedar Walk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedar Walk?
Cedar Walk has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $90,247. The median home value is $336,984. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedar Walk crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Walk's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.