Clarabella Neighborhood, Charlotte
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Clarabella, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)
Clarabella in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Clarabella Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Clarabella in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Clarabella is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 36).
Clarabella 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
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Clarabella Compares
Crime index by category: Clarabella vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Clarabella 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 Clarabella, Charlotte?
Clarabella in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Clarabella is 29% lower.
Is Clarabella a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Clarabella is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Clarabella compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Clarabella's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Clarabella is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Clarabella?
The most prevalent crime type in Clarabella is Burglary, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Clarabella?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Griers Fork, Steele Creek, Brown Road and Olde Whitehall. These areas are close to Clarabella and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Clarabella?
Clarabella has a population of approximately 152. The median household income is $97,443. The median home value is $430,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Clarabella crime compare to the national average?
Clarabella's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.