Lakehaven Estates Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Lakehaven Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lakehaven Estates in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Lakehaven Estates is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lakehaven Estates 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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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
How Lakehaven Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Lakehaven Estates vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lakehaven Estates Crime Map
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Lakehaven Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lakehaven Estates, Charlotte?
Lakehaven Estates in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Lakehaven Estates is 15% lower.
Is Lakehaven Estates a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Lakehaven Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 142), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Lakehaven Estates compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Lakehaven Estates's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Lakehaven Estates is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, 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 Lakehaven Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakehaven Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lakehaven Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Mint Hill, Becton Park, Bradfield Farms and Marlwood. These areas are close to Lakehaven Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakehaven Estates?
Lakehaven Estates has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $100,000. The median home value is $415,108. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakehaven Estates crime compare to the national average?
Lakehaven Estates's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.