Challis Farm Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg

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in Charlotte

Is Challis Farm Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Challis Farm 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), Challis Farm 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 116 (16% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Challis Farm 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
78 -22% Low
Assault
44 -56% Low
Robbery
107 +7% Moderate
Rape
46 -54% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

How Challis Farm Compares

Crime index by category: Challis Farm vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Challis Farm Crime Map

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

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Challis Farm Demographics & Context

Population
462
Median Income
$127,469
Home Value
$1,176,580
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
2,489/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 50.2%
Graduate Degree 20.3%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79%
Black 5.7%
Hispanic 5.3%
Asian 9.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Challis Farm, Charlotte?

Challis Farm 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 Challis Farm is 64% lower.

Is Challis Farm a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Challis Farm is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 116), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Challis Farm compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Challis Farm's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Challis Farm is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Challis Farm?

The most prevalent crime type in Challis Farm is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 Challis Farm?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Touchstone Village / Elm Lane, Olde Providence South, Carmel and Raintree. These areas are close to Challis Farm and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Challis Farm?

Challis Farm has a population of approximately 462. The median household income is $127,469. The median home value is $1,176,580. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Challis Farm crime compare to the national average?

Challis Farm'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 April 2026.