Green Acres Neighborhood, Charlotte
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Green Acres, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)
Green Acres in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Green Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Green Acres in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Green Acres is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Green Acres 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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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Green Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Green Acres vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Green Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Green Acres, Charlotte?
Green Acres in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Green Acres is 19% higher.
Is Green Acres a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Green Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Green Acres compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Green Acres's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Green Acres is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Green Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Green Acres is Assault, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Green Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Montclaire / Madison Park, Collingwood, Ashbrook and Colonial Village. These areas are close to Green Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Green Acres?
Green Acres has a population of approximately 219. The median household income is $108,142. The median home value is $484,690. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Green Acres crime compare to the national average?
Green Acres's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.