Country Club Heights Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Country Club Heights Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Country Club Heights in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Country Club Heights is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 96).
Country Club Heights 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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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Country Club Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Country Club Heights vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Country Club Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Country Club Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Country Club Heights, Charlotte?
Country Club Heights in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Country Club Heights is 34% higher.
Is Country Club Heights a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Country Club Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 163), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does Country Club Heights compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Country Club Heights's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Country Club Heights is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Country Club Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Country Club Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Country Club Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plaza-Midwood and Shannon Park. These areas are close to Country Club Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Country Club Heights?
Country Club Heights has a population of approximately 639. The median household income is $84,054. The median home value is $456,304. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Country Club Heights crime compare to the national average?
Country Club Heights's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 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.