Park Grove Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 51
49% below national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg

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in Charlotte

Is Park Grove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Park Grove in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Park Grove is 64% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Park Grove 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
35 -65% Low
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
25 -75% Low
Rape
17 -83% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
47 -53% Low
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
66 -34% Low

How Park Grove Compares

Crime index by category: Park Grove vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Park Grove Crime Map

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

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Park Grove Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$100,394
Home Value
$1,043,308
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
3,390/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.2%
Graduate Degree 28.4%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.1%
Black 5.7%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 2.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Park Grove, Charlotte?

Park Grove in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Park Grove is 64% lower.

Is Park Grove a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Park Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 128), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Park Grove compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Park Grove's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Park Grove is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Park Grove?

The most prevalent crime type in Park Grove is Assault, with a crime index of 128 (28% 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 Park Grove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Quail Hollow, Beverly Woods, Starmount and Sharon Woods. These areas are close to Park Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Park Grove?

Park Grove has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $100,394. The median home value is $1,043,308. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Park Grove crime compare to the national average?

Park Grove's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.