Lake Point Apartments Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Lake Point Apartments Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Lake Point Apartments in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Lake Point Apartments is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 46). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lake Point Apartments 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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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Lake Point Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Point Apartments vs Charlotte average vs national average.
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Lake Point Apartments Crime Map
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Lake Point Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake Point Apartments, Charlotte?
Lake Point Apartments in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Lake Point Apartments is 31% higher.
Is Lake Point Apartments a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Lake Point Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Lake Point Apartments compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Lake Point Apartments's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Lake Point Apartments is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Lake Point Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Point Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Lake Point Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hickory Ridge, Marlwood, Becton Park and Idlewild South. These areas are close to Lake Point Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Point Apartments?
Lake Point Apartments has a population of approximately 281. The median household income is $47,992. The median home value is $115,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Point Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Lake Point Apartments's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.