Hidden Meadow Neighborhood, Charlotte
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Hidden Meadow, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)
Hidden Meadow in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Hidden Meadow Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hidden Meadow in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Hidden Meadow is 72% 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: 84, 16% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Hidden Meadow 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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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Hidden Meadow Compares
Crime index by category: Hidden Meadow vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hidden Meadow 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 Hidden Meadow, Charlotte?
Hidden Meadow in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Hidden Meadow is 72% lower.
Is Hidden Meadow a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Hidden Meadow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 84), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Hidden Meadow compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Hidden Meadow's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Hidden Meadow is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 21. 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 Hidden Meadow?
The most prevalent crime type in Hidden Meadow is Assault, with a crime index of 84 (16% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hidden Meadow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland Creek, Mallard Creek / Withrow Downs, Davis Lake / Eastfield and Prosperity Church Road. These areas are close to Hidden Meadow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hidden Meadow?
Hidden Meadow has a population of approximately 222. The median household income is $91,467. The median home value is $347,170. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hidden Meadow crime compare to the national average?
Hidden Meadow's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.