Gardens at Wendover Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Gardens at Wendover Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Gardens at Wendover in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Gardens at Wendover is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Gardens at Wendover 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Gardens at Wendover Compares
Crime index by category: Gardens at Wendover vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gardens at Wendover 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 Gardens at Wendover, Charlotte?
Gardens at Wendover in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Gardens at Wendover is 23% higher.
Is Gardens at Wendover a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Gardens at Wendover is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Gardens at Wendover compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Gardens at Wendover's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Gardens at Wendover is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Gardens at Wendover?
The most prevalent crime type in Gardens at Wendover is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Gardens at Wendover?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastover, Cotswold, Echo Hills and Myers Park. These areas are close to Gardens at Wendover and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gardens at Wendover?
Gardens at Wendover has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $66,848. The median home value is $657,021. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gardens at Wendover crime compare to the national average?
Gardens at Wendover'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 April 2026.