Creswick Neighborhood, Charlotte
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Creswick, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)
Creswick in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Creswick Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Creswick in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Creswick is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
Creswick 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
|
121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Creswick Compares
Crime index by category: Creswick vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Creswick 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 Creswick, Charlotte?
Creswick in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Creswick is 13% higher.
Is Creswick a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Creswick is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 161), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Creswick compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Creswick's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Creswick is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Creswick?
The most prevalent crime type in Creswick is Assault, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Creswick?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Crossing, Quail Hollow, Seven Eagles and Beverly Woods. These areas are close to Creswick and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Creswick?
Creswick has a population of approximately 68. The median household income is $73,881. The median home value is $202,651. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Creswick crime compare to the national average?
Creswick's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.