Oxford Glen Neighborhood, Charlotte
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Oxford Glen, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)
Oxford Glen in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.
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Is Oxford Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oxford Glen in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Oxford Glen is 68% 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: 183, 83% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 40). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Oxford Glen 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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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Oxford Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Oxford Glen vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oxford Glen Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oxford Glen, Charlotte?
Oxford Glen in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Oxford Glen is 68% lower.
Is Oxford Glen a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Oxford Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 183), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Oxford Glen compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Oxford Glen's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Oxford Glen is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, 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 Oxford Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Oxford Glen is Robbery, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oxford Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Mint Hill, Becton Park, Marlwood and Idlewild South. These areas are close to Oxford Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oxford Glen?
Oxford Glen has a population of approximately 102. The median household income is $127,500. The median home value is $402,306. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oxford Glen crime compare to the national average?
Oxford Glen's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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 May 2026.