Gleneagles Neighborhood, Charlotte
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Gleneagles, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)
Gleneagles in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Gleneagles Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Gleneagles in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Gleneagles is 62% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Charlotte as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Gleneagles 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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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Gleneagles Compares
Crime index by category: Gleneagles vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gleneagles Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gleneagles, Charlotte?
Gleneagles in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Gleneagles is 62% lower.
Is Gleneagles a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Gleneagles is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Gleneagles compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Gleneagles's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Gleneagles is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Gleneagles?
The most prevalent crime type in Gleneagles is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gleneagles?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Montibello, Sharon Woods, Carmel and Mountainbrook. These areas are close to Gleneagles and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gleneagles?
Gleneagles has a population of approximately 113. The median household income is $159,583. The median home value is $1,183,923. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gleneagles crime compare to the national average?
Gleneagles's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.