Highlands at Alexander Pointe Neighborhood, Charlotte

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Highlands at Alexander Pointe, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)

Highlands at Alexander Pointe in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 186
86% above national avg

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Is Highlands at Alexander Pointe Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Highlands at Alexander Pointe in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Highlands at Alexander Pointe is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Highlands at Alexander 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
192 +92% High
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
196 +96% High
Rape
0 -100% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
174 +74% High
Larceny / Theft
195 +95% High
Vehicle Theft
190 +90% High

How Highlands at Alexander Pointe Compares

Crime index by category: Highlands at Alexander Pointe vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Highlands at Alexander Pointe Crime Map

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

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Highlands at Alexander Pointe Demographics & Context

Population
190
Median Income
$47,860
Home Value
$125,000
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
4,203/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18%
Graduate Degree 30.2%

Housing

4%
96%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 31.4%
Black 48.6%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 15.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Highlands at Alexander Pointe, Charlotte?

Highlands at Alexander Pointe in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Highlands at Alexander Pointe is 28% higher.

Is Highlands at Alexander Pointe a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Highlands at Alexander Pointe has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Highlands at Alexander Pointe compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Highlands at Alexander Pointe's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Highlands at Alexander Pointe is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 186. 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 Highlands at Alexander Pointe?

The most prevalent crime type in Highlands at Alexander Pointe is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Highlands at Alexander Pointe?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harris / Houston, University City South, Mallard Creek / Withrow Downs and Newell. These areas are close to Highlands at Alexander Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Highlands at Alexander Pointe?

Highlands at Alexander Pointe has a population of approximately 190. The median household income is $47,860. The median home value is $125,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Highlands at Alexander Pointe crime compare to the national average?

Highlands at Alexander Pointe's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.