Jonquil Gardens Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
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Is Jonquil Gardens Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Jonquil Gardens in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Jonquil Gardens is 82% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 172).
Jonquil Gardens 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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198 | +98% | High | |
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Assault
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Robbery
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Rape
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197 | +97% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Jonquil Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Jonquil Gardens vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Jonquil Gardens 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 Jonquil Gardens, Charlotte?
Jonquil Gardens in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Jonquil Gardens is 82% higher.
Is Jonquil Gardens a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Jonquil Gardens has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 172).
How does Jonquil Gardens compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Jonquil Gardens's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Jonquil Gardens is 82% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 197, and for property crime it is 188. 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 Jonquil Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Jonquil Gardens is Murder, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Jonquil Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Echo Hills, Cotswold, Eastover and Oakhurst. These areas are close to Jonquil Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jonquil Gardens?
Jonquil Gardens has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $21,763. The median home value is $323,644. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jonquil Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Jonquil Gardens's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.