Eleanor Park Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 128 / 300 High
Violent Crime 116
16% above national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg

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in Charlotte

Is Eleanor Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Eleanor Park in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Eleanor Park is 13% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 64 (36% below avg)

Eleanor Park 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
88 -12% Average
Assault
84 -16% Average
Robbery
148 +48% Moderate
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

How Eleanor Park Compares

Crime index by category: Eleanor Park vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Eleanor Park Crime Map

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

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Eleanor Park Demographics & Context

Population
60
Median Income
$51,987
Home Value
$196,897
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
1,436/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.9%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 30.6%
Black 54.4%
Hispanic 16.6%
Asian 4.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Eleanor Park, Charlotte?

Eleanor Park in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Eleanor Park is 13% higher.

Is Eleanor Park a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Eleanor Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 148), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).

How does Eleanor Park compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Eleanor Park's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Eleanor Park is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Eleanor Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Eleanor Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Eleanor Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wildwood, Pawtuckett, Coulwood West and Harbor House. These areas are close to Eleanor Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Eleanor Park?

Eleanor Park has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $51,987. The median home value is $196,897. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Eleanor Park crime compare to the national average?

Eleanor Park'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 April 2026.