Oberbeck Farm Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 35 / 300 High
Violent Crime 25
75% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg

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in Charlotte

Is Oberbeck Farm Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oberbeck Farm in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Oberbeck Farm is 80% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 74, 26% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 3). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 74 (26% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Oberbeck Farm 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
34 -66% Low
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
3 -97% Low
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
34 -66% Low
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Oberbeck Farm Compares

Crime index by category: Oberbeck Farm vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oberbeck Farm Crime Map

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

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Oberbeck Farm Demographics & Context

Population
542
Median Income
$111,120
Home Value
$425,191
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
3,566/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 46.7%
Graduate Degree 20%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oberbeck Farm, Charlotte?

Oberbeck Farm in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Oberbeck Farm is 80% lower.

Is Oberbeck Farm a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Oberbeck Farm is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 74), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Oberbeck Farm compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Oberbeck Farm's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Oberbeck Farm is 80% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Oberbeck Farm?

The most prevalent crime type in Oberbeck Farm is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 74 (26% below 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 Oberbeck Farm?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Crossing, Seven Eagles, Quail Hollow and Carmel. These areas are close to Oberbeck Farm and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oberbeck Farm?

Oberbeck Farm has a population of approximately 542. The median household income is $111,120. The median home value is $425,191. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oberbeck Farm crime compare to the national average?

Oberbeck Farm's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.