Oakdale Green Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 48 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg

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in Charlotte

Is Oakdale Green Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oakdale Green in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Oakdale Green is 67% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 41 (59% below avg)

Oakdale Green 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
42 -58% Low
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
160 +60% High
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

How Oakdale Green Compares

Crime index by category: Oakdale Green vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oakdale Green Crime Map

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

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Oakdale Green Demographics & Context

Population
304
Median Income
$72,633
Home Value
$283,243
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
2,020/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.4%
Graduate Degree 4.9%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 20.6%
Black 67.4%
Hispanic 9.6%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oakdale Green, Charlotte?

Oakdale Green in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Oakdale Green is 67% lower.

Is Oakdale Green a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Oakdale Green is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 160), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does Oakdale Green compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Oakdale Green's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Oakdale Green is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Oakdale Green?

The most prevalent crime type in Oakdale Green is Burglary, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Oakdale Green?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakdale South, Coulwood East, Todd Park and Firestone / Garden Park. These areas are close to Oakdale Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oakdale Green?

Oakdale Green has a population of approximately 304. The median household income is $72,633. The median home value is $283,243. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oakdale Green crime compare to the national average?

Oakdale Green's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.