Eastwoods Neighborhood, Charlotte
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Eastwoods, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)
Eastwoods in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Eastwoods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Eastwoods in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Eastwoods is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 36).
Eastwoods 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
|
108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Eastwoods Compares
Crime index by category: Eastwoods vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Eastwoods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eastwoods, Charlotte?
Eastwoods in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Eastwoods is 27% lower.
Is Eastwoods a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Eastwoods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 113), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Eastwoods compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Eastwoods's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Eastwoods is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Eastwoods?
The most prevalent crime type in Eastwoods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Eastwoods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Becton Park, Hickory Ridge, Marlwood and Robinson Church Road. These areas are close to Eastwoods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eastwoods?
Eastwoods has a population of approximately 426. The median household income is $68,317. The median home value is $263,752. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eastwoods crime compare to the national average?
Eastwoods's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.