Claiborne Woods Neighborhood, Charlotte
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Claiborne Woods, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)
Claiborne Woods in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Claiborne Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Claiborne Woods in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Claiborne Woods is 36% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Claiborne Woods 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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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Assault
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Claiborne Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Claiborne Woods vs Charlotte average vs national average.
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Claiborne Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Claiborne Woods, Charlotte?
Claiborne Woods in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Claiborne Woods is 36% lower.
Is Claiborne Woods a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Claiborne Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 97), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Claiborne Woods compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Claiborne Woods's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Claiborne Woods is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Claiborne Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Claiborne Woods is Murder, with a crime index of 97 (3% 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 Claiborne Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Lake, Sunset Road, Mountain Island and Beatties Ford / Trinity. These areas are close to Claiborne Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Claiborne Woods?
Claiborne Woods has a population of approximately 192. The median household income is $104,025. The median home value is $326,469. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Claiborne Woods crime compare to the national average?
Claiborne Woods's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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 May 2026.