Chapel Grove Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Chapel Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Chapel Grove in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Chapel Grove is 56% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 31).
Chapel Grove 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Robbery
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Rape
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157 | +57% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How Chapel Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Chapel Grove vs Charlotte average vs national average.
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Chapel Grove 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 Chapel Grove, Charlotte?
Chapel Grove in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Chapel Grove is 56% lower.
Is Chapel Grove a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Chapel Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Chapel Grove compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Chapel Grove's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Chapel Grove is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Chapel Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Chapel Grove is Burglary, 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 Chapel Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wildwood, Pawtuckett, Coulwood West and Harbor House. These areas are close to Chapel Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chapel Grove?
Chapel Grove has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $72,764. The median home value is $306,943. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chapel Grove crime compare to the national average?
Chapel Grove's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.