Hamilton Village Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Hamilton Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Hamilton Village in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Hamilton Village is 31% 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: 116, 16% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 55).
Hamilton Village 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
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Robbery
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Hamilton Village Compares
Crime index by category: Hamilton Village vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hamilton Village 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 Hamilton Village, Charlotte?
Hamilton Village in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Hamilton Village is 31% higher.
Is Hamilton Village a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Hamilton Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 116), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Hamilton Village compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Hamilton Village's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Hamilton Village is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Hamilton Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Hamilton Village is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hamilton Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Slater Road / Hamilton Circle, Beatties Ford / Trinity, Firestone / Garden Park and Nevin Community. These areas are close to Hamilton Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hamilton Village?
Hamilton Village has a population of approximately 150. The median household income is $45,313. The median home value is $269,415. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hamilton Village crime compare to the national average?
Hamilton Village's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.