Mint Hill Estates Neighborhood, Charlotte

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Mint Hill Estates, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)

Mint Hill Estates in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg

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Is Mint Hill Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mint Hill Estates in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Mint Hill Estates is 77% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Charlotte as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Mint Hill 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
Murder
33 -67% Low
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
187 +87% High
Rape
179 +79% High
Property Crime
Burglary
155 +55% High
Larceny / Theft
40 -60% Low
Vehicle Theft
13 -87% Low

How Mint Hill Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Mint Hill Estates vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mint Hill Estates Crime Map

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Mint Hill Estates Demographics & Context

Population
39
Median Income
$101,397
Home Value
$357,648
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
440/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.9%
Graduate Degree 8.2%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.7%
Black 4.9%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 1.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bradfield Farms Index: 55
A
Downtown Mint Hill Index: 50
A
Becton Park Index: 100
B+
Robinson Church Road Index: 28
A+
Hickory Ridge Index: 103
B+
Marlwood Index: 77
A-
Back Creek Church Road Index: 14
A+
Farm Pond Index: 144
C
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mint Hill Estates, Charlotte?

Mint Hill Estates in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Mint Hill Estates is 77% lower.

Is Mint Hill Estates a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Mint Hill Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 187), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Mint Hill Estates compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Mint Hill Estates's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Mint Hill Estates is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Mint Hill Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Mint Hill Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mint Hill Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bradfield Farms, Downtown Mint Hill, Becton Park and Robinson Church Road. These areas are close to Mint Hill Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mint Hill Estates?

Mint Hill Estates has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $101,397. The median home value is $357,648. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mint Hill Estates crime compare to the national average?

Mint Hill Estates's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.