Elizabeth Park Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Elizabeth Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Elizabeth Park in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Elizabeth Park is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Elizabeth 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 | ||||
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Murder
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
How Elizabeth Park Compares
Crime index by category: Elizabeth Park vs Charlotte average vs national average.
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Elizabeth Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Elizabeth Park, Charlotte?
Elizabeth Park in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Elizabeth Park is 29% higher.
Is Elizabeth Park a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Elizabeth Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Elizabeth Park compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Elizabeth Park's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Elizabeth Park is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Elizabeth Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Elizabeth Park 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 Elizabeth Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Elizabeth and Chantilly. These areas are close to Elizabeth Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Elizabeth Park?
Elizabeth Park has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $105,460. The median home value is $512,385. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Elizabeth Park crime compare to the national average?
Elizabeth Park's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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.