Genesis Park Neighborhood, Charlotte
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Summary: Genesis Park, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)
Genesis Park in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Genesis Park Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Genesis Park in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Genesis Park is 76% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Genesis 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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191 | +91% | High | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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194 | +94% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
How Genesis Park Compares
Crime index by category: Genesis Park vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Genesis 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 Genesis Park, Charlotte?
Genesis Park in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Genesis Park is 76% higher.
Is Genesis Park a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Genesis Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does Genesis Park compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Genesis Park's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Genesis Park is 76% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Genesis Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Genesis Park is Rape, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Genesis Park?
Nearby neighborhoods include Double Oaks, McCorey Heights, Oaklawn, Greenville. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Genesis Park?
Genesis Park has a population of approximately 632. The median household income is $31,623. The median home value is $231,744. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Genesis Park crime compare to the national average?
Genesis Park's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.