McCord Crossing Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is McCord Crossing Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. McCord Crossing in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), McCord Crossing is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
McCord Crossing 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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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How McCord Crossing Compares
Crime index by category: McCord Crossing vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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McCord Crossing Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in McCord Crossing, Charlotte?
McCord Crossing in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in McCord Crossing is 9% lower.
Is McCord Crossing a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
McCord Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 164), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does McCord Crossing compare to the rest of Charlotte?
McCord Crossing's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in McCord Crossing is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 132. 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 McCord Crossing?
The most prevalent crime type in McCord Crossing is Burglary, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 McCord Crossing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Firestone / Garden Park, Oakdale South, Coulwood East and Todd Park. These areas are close to McCord Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of McCord Crossing?
McCord Crossing has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $60,421. The median home value is $269,662. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does McCord Crossing crime compare to the national average?
McCord Crossing's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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.