Oakdale Place Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Oakdale Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oakdale Place 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 Place 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 30). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Oakdale Place 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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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Robbery
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Oakdale Place Compares
Crime index by category: Oakdale Place vs Charlotte average vs national average.
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Oakdale Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakdale Place, Charlotte?
Oakdale Place 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 Place is 67% lower.
Is Oakdale Place a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Oakdale Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 135), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Oakdale Place compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Oakdale Place's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Oakdale Place is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakdale Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oakdale Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakdale South, Coulwood East, Sunset Road and Firestone / Garden Park. These areas are close to Oakdale Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oakdale Place?
Oakdale Place has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $80,851. The median home value is $201,405. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakdale Place crime compare to the national average?
Oakdale Place'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.