Cypress Ridge Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Cypress Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Cypress Ridge in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Cypress Ridge is 59% 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: 181, 81% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 53).
Cypress Ridge 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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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Cypress Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Cypress Ridge vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cypress Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Cypress Ridge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cypress Ridge, Charlotte?
Cypress Ridge in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Cypress Ridge is 59% lower.
Is Cypress Ridge a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Cypress Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Cypress Ridge compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Cypress Ridge's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Cypress Ridge is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Cypress Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Cypress Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Cypress Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mineral Springs / Rumble Road, Rockwell Park / Hemphill Heights, West Sugar Creek / WT Harris Boulevard and Prosperity Church Road. These areas are close to Cypress Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cypress Ridge?
Cypress Ridge has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $97,310. The median home value is $333,648. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cypress Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Cypress Ridge's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.