Country Colony Neighborhood, Charlotte
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Country Colony, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)
Country Colony in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Country Colony Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Country Colony in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Country Colony is 91% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 79, 21% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Country Colony 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Country Colony Compares
Crime index by category: Country Colony vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Country Colony 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 Country Colony, Charlotte?
Country Colony in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Country Colony is 91% lower.
Is Country Colony a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Country Colony is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 79), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Country Colony compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Country Colony's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Country Colony is 91% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Colony?
The most prevalent crime type in Country Colony is Robbery, with a crime index of 79 (21% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Country Colony?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Providence Plantation, Hembstead, Piper Glen Estates and Raintree. These areas are close to Country Colony and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Country Colony?
Country Colony has a population of approximately 237. The median household income is $145,805. The median home value is $773,230. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Country Colony crime compare to the national average?
Country Colony's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.