Covington Court Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 164 / 300 High
Violent Crime 141
41% above national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg

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Is Covington Court Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Covington Court in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Covington Court is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 161 (61% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 82 (18% below avg)

Covington Court 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
161 +61% High
Assault
152 +52% High
Robbery
102 +2% Moderate
Rape
147 +47% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
133 +33% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
154 +54% High

How Covington Court Compares

Crime index by category: Covington Court vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Covington Court Crime Map

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

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Covington Court Demographics & Context

Population
46
Median Income
$52,286
Home Value
$410,550
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
6,157/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.3%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

36%
64%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 31.3%
Black 24.3%
Hispanic 19.3%
Asian 28.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Covington Court, Charlotte?

Covington Court in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Covington Court is 49% higher.

Is Covington Court a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Covington Court has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 161), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82).

How does Covington Court compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Covington Court's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Covington Court is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Covington Court?

The most prevalent crime type in Covington Court is Murder, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Covington Court?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plaza-Midwood. These areas are close to Covington Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Covington Court?

Covington Court has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $52,286. The median home value is $410,550. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Covington Court crime compare to the national average?

Covington Court's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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.