Hampton Park Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Hampton Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hampton Park in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Hampton Park is 75% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hampton 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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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Hampton Park Compares
Crime index by category: Hampton Park vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hampton 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 Hampton Park, Charlotte?
Hampton Park in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Hampton Park is 75% lower.
Is Hampton Park a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Hampton Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 153), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Hampton Park compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Hampton Park's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Hampton Park is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Hampton Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Hampton Park is Burglary, 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 Hampton Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hickory Grove, Robinson Church Road, Plaza-Eastway and Newell South. These areas are close to Hampton Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hampton Park?
Hampton Park has a population of approximately 381. The median household income is $78,882. The median home value is $239,949. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hampton Park crime compare to the national average?
Hampton Park's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.