Milhaven Woods Neighborhood, Charlotte
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Milhaven Woods, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)
Milhaven Woods in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Milhaven Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Milhaven Woods in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Milhaven Woods is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 82).
Milhaven Woods 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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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Milhaven Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Milhaven Woods vs Charlotte average vs national average.
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Milhaven Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Milhaven Woods, Charlotte?
Milhaven Woods in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Milhaven Woods is 28% lower.
Is Milhaven Woods a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Milhaven Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 134), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 82).
How does Milhaven Woods compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Milhaven Woods's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Milhaven Woods is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Milhaven Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Milhaven Woods is Robbery, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Milhaven Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Slater Road / Hamilton Circle, Nevin Community, J.T. Williams and Firestone / Garden Park. These areas are close to Milhaven Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Milhaven Woods?
Milhaven Woods has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $61,888. The median home value is $262,773. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Milhaven Woods crime compare to the national average?
Milhaven Woods's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.