Dilworth Edge Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 177 / 300 High
Violent Crime 162
62% above national avg
Property Crime 169
69% above national avg

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in Charlotte

Is Dilworth Edge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Dilworth Edge in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Dilworth Edge is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 124).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 182 (82% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 124 (24% above avg)

Dilworth Edge 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
175 +75% High
Assault
182 +82% High
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
168 +68% High
Property Crime
Burglary
166 +66% High
Larceny / Theft
163 +63% High
Vehicle Theft
178 +78% High

How Dilworth Edge Compares

Crime index by category: Dilworth Edge vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Dilworth Edge Crime Map

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

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Dilworth Edge Demographics & Context

Population
92
Median Income
$81,400
Home Value
$205,160
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
4,592/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.4%
Graduate Degree 22.8%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.8%
Black 19%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Dilworth Edge, Charlotte?

Dilworth Edge in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Dilworth Edge is 62% higher.

Is Dilworth Edge a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Dilworth Edge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 182), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 124).

How does Dilworth Edge compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Dilworth Edge's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Dilworth Edge is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Dilworth Edge?

The most prevalent crime type in Dilworth Edge is Assault, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Dilworth Edge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sedgefield, Freedom Park, Dilworth and Ashbrook. These areas are close to Dilworth Edge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Dilworth Edge?

Dilworth Edge has a population of approximately 92. The median household income is $81,400. The median home value is $205,160. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Dilworth Edge crime compare to the national average?

Dilworth Edge's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.