Glen Haven Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Glen Haven Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Glen Haven in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Glen Haven is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 135).
Glen Haven 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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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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157 | +57% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
How Glen Haven Compares
Crime index by category: Glen Haven vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Glen Haven Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Glen Haven Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glen Haven, Charlotte?
Glen Haven in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Glen Haven is 53% higher.
Is Glen Haven a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Glen Haven has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 178), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 135).
How does Glen Haven compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Glen Haven's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Glen Haven is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, 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 Glen Haven?
The most prevalent crime type in Glen Haven is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Glen Haven?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Toddville Road and Westchester. These areas are close to Glen Haven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glen Haven?
Glen Haven has a population of approximately 137. The median household income is $42,964. The median home value is $88,440. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glen Haven crime compare to the national average?
Glen Haven's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.