Harris Pointe Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 26 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 44
56% below national avg

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in Charlotte

Is Harris Pointe Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Harris Pointe in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Harris Pointe is 89% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 122 (22% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Harris Pointe 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
36 -64% Low
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
122 +22% Moderate
Rape
107 +7% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
21 -79% Low
Larceny / Theft
55 -45% Low
Vehicle Theft
55 -45% Low

How Harris Pointe Compares

Crime index by category: Harris Pointe vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Harris Pointe Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Harris Pointe Demographics & Context

Population
136
Median Income
$91,071
Home Value
$320,675
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
3,941/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 51.6%
Graduate Degree 18.8%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 42.2%
Black 45.7%
Hispanic 7.1%
Asian 5.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Harris Pointe, Charlotte?

Harris Pointe in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Harris Pointe is 89% lower.

Is Harris Pointe a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Harris Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 122), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Harris Pointe compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Harris Pointe's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Harris Pointe is 89% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Harris Pointe?

The most prevalent crime type in Harris Pointe is Robbery, with a crime index of 122 (22% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Harris Pointe?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prosperity Church Road, Henderson Circle, Rockwell Park / Hemphill Heights and West Sugar Creek / WT Harris Boulevard. These areas are close to Harris Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Harris Pointe?

Harris Pointe has a population of approximately 136. The median household income is $91,071. The median home value is $320,675. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Harris Pointe crime compare to the national average?

Harris Pointe's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.