Park South Apartments Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 116 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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Is Park South Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Park South Apartments in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Park South Apartments is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 57). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 57 (43% below avg)

Park South Apartments 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
63 -37% Low
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Park South Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Park South Apartments vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Park South Apartments Crime Map

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Park South Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
35
Median Income
$120,724
Home Value
$1,155,632
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
2,484/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 57.6%
Graduate Degree 17.8%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.2%
Black 6.6%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 6.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Foxcroft Index: 68
A
Barclay Downs Index: 152
A
Governor's Square Index: 54
A
Providence Park Index: 109
A-
Myers Park Index: 78
A+
Sharon Woods Index: 77
A
Beverly Woods Index: 83
A
Mountainbrook Index: 78
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Park South Apartments, Charlotte?

Park South Apartments in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Park South Apartments is 1% higher.

Is Park South Apartments a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Park South Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 57).

How does Park South Apartments compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Park South Apartments's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Park South Apartments is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 80. 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 South Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Park South Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Park South Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Foxcroft, Barclay Downs, Governor's Square and Providence Park. These areas are close to Park South Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Park South Apartments?

Park South Apartments has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $120,724. The median home value is $1,155,632. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Park South Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Park South Apartments's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.