Montclaire / Madison Park Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Charlotte

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 144 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
Charlotte neighborhoods

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Is Montclaire / Madison Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Montclaire / Madison Park in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100. Montclaire / Madison Park is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Charlotte.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Montclaire / Madison Park is 29% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 66).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 66 (34% below avg)

Montclaire / Madison Park 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
143 +43% Moderate
Assault
163 +63% High
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
66 -34% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
96 -4% Average
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

How Montclaire / Madison Park Compares

Crime index by category: Montclaire / Madison Park vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Montclaire / Madison Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Montclaire / Madison Park Demographics & Context

Population
10,136
Median Income
$73,917
Home Value
$485,554
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,332/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.7%
Graduate Degree 12.3%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.1%
Black 12.5%
Hispanic 20.3%
Asian 4.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Montclaire / Madison Park, Charlotte?

Montclaire / Madison Park in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Montclaire / Madison Park is 29% higher. Montclaire / Madison Park is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Charlotte.

Is Montclaire / Madison Park a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Montclaire / Madison Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 66).

How does Montclaire / Madison Park compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Montclaire / Madison Park's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Montclaire / Madison Park is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Montclaire / Madison Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Montclaire / Madison Park is Assault, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Montclaire / Madison Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Barclay Downs, Collingwood, Ashbrook and Starmount. These areas are close to Montclaire / Madison Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Montclaire / Madison Park?

Montclaire / Madison Park has a population of approximately 10,136. The median household income is $73,917. The median home value is $485,554. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Montclaire / Madison Park crime compare to the national average?

Montclaire / Madison Park's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 vs 100). Within Charlotte, it is safer than 50% of neighborhoods. 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.