Centric Gateway Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 198 / 300 High
Violent Crime 198
98% above national avg
Property Crime 186
86% above national avg

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in Charlotte

Is Centric Gateway Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Centric Gateway in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Centric Gateway is 83% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 167).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 167 (67% above avg)

Centric Gateway 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
199 +99% High
Assault
197 +97% High
Robbery
196 +96% High
Rape
198 +98% High
Property Crime
Burglary
167 +67% High
Larceny / Theft
194 +94% High
Vehicle Theft
198 +98% High

How Centric Gateway Compares

Crime index by category: Centric Gateway vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Centric Gateway Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Centric Gateway Demographics & Context

Population
34
Median Income
$74,118
Home Value
$252,703
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
4,490/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 64.1%
Graduate Degree 13.1%

Housing

12%
88%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.6%
Black 35.9%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 6.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Centric Gateway, Charlotte?

Centric Gateway in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Centric Gateway is 83% higher.

Is Centric Gateway a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Centric Gateway has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 167).

How does Centric Gateway compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Centric Gateway's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Centric Gateway is 83% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 198, and for property crime it is 186. 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 Centric Gateway?

The most prevalent crime type in Centric Gateway is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Centric Gateway?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fourth Ward and Third Ward. These areas are close to Centric Gateway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Centric Gateway?

Centric Gateway has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $74,118. The median home value is $252,703. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Centric Gateway crime compare to the national average?

Centric Gateway's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.