Eastbrook Woods Neighborhood, Charlotte

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Eastbrook Woods, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)

Eastbrook Woods in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% 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 138 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

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Is Eastbrook Woods Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Eastbrook Woods in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Eastbrook Woods is 23% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 76). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 76 (24% below avg)

Eastbrook 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
128 +28% Moderate
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
84 -16% Average
Rape
155 +55% High
Property Crime
Burglary
76 -24% Low
Larceny / Theft
78 -22% Low
Vehicle Theft
132 +32% Moderate

How Eastbrook Woods Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Eastbrook Woods Crime Map

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

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Eastbrook Woods Demographics & Context

Population
1,120
Median Income
$64,644
Home Value
$268,246
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
4,312/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8%
Graduate Degree 7%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 7.5%
Black 76.6%
Hispanic 18%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Eastbrook Woods, Charlotte?

Eastbrook Woods in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Eastbrook Woods is 23% higher.

Is Eastbrook Woods a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Eastbrook Woods has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 155), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 76).

How does Eastbrook Woods compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Eastbrook Woods's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Eastbrook Woods is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Eastbrook Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in Eastbrook Woods is Rape, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Eastbrook Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plaza-Eastway, Newell South, Hickory Grove and Shannon Park. These areas are close to Eastbrook Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Eastbrook Woods?

Eastbrook Woods has a population of approximately 1,120. The median household income is $64,644. The median home value is $268,246. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Eastbrook Woods crime compare to the national average?

Eastbrook Woods's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.