Olde Providence North Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Charlotte

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 94 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 77
23% below national avg
City Ranking
83%
safer than other
Charlotte neighborhoods

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Is Olde Providence North Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Olde Providence North in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100. Olde Providence North is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Charlotte.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Olde Providence North is 21% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Olde Providence North 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
88 -12% Average
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
82 -18% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
46 -54% Low
Larceny / Theft
71 -29% Low
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

How Olde Providence North Compares

Crime index by category: Olde Providence North vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Olde Providence North Crime Map

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

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Olde Providence North Demographics & Context

Population
3,964
Median Income
$126,979
Home Value
$1,039,937
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
2,642/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.8%
Graduate Degree 27.4%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85%
Black 8.6%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Olde Providence North, Charlotte?

Olde Providence North in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Olde Providence North is 21% lower. Olde Providence North is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Charlotte.

Is Olde Providence North a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Olde Providence North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 137), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Olde Providence North compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Olde Providence North's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Olde Providence North is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Olde Providence North?

The most prevalent crime type in Olde Providence North is Assault, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Olde Providence North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lansdowne, Governor's Square, Foxcroft and Mountainbrook. These areas are close to Olde Providence North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Olde Providence North?

Olde Providence North has a population of approximately 3,964. The median household income is $126,979. The median home value is $1,039,937. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Olde Providence North crime compare to the national average?

Olde Providence North's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 vs 100). Within Charlotte, it is safer than 83% 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.