Coventry Woods Neighborhood, Charlotte

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Coventry Woods, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)

Coventry Woods in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg

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Is Coventry Woods Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Coventry Woods in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Coventry Woods is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 77).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 77 (23% below avg)

Coventry 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
Murder
135 +35% Moderate
Assault
136 +36% Moderate
Robbery
106 +6% Moderate
Rape
77 -23% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
115 +15% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
141 +41% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

How Coventry Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Coventry Woods vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Coventry Woods Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Coventry Woods Demographics & Context

Population
2,706
Median Income
$45,224
Home Value
$276,610
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
4,452/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.8%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 30.6%
Black 46.4%
Hispanic 23.7%
Asian 5.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Coventry Woods, Charlotte?

Coventry Woods in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Coventry Woods is 28% higher.

Is Coventry Woods a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Coventry Woods has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 141), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 77).

How does Coventry Woods compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Coventry Woods's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Coventry Woods is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Coventry Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in Coventry Woods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Coventry Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakhurst, Idlewild South and Sherwood Forest. These areas are close to Coventry Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Coventry Woods?

Coventry Woods has a population of approximately 2,706. The median household income is $45,224. The median home value is $276,610. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Coventry Woods crime compare to the national average?

Coventry Woods's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.