Park Walk Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Park Walk Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Park Walk in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Park Walk is 36% 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: 108, 8% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Park Walk 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
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
58 | -42% | Low | |
How Park Walk Compares
Crime index by category: Park Walk vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Park Walk 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 Park Walk, Charlotte?
Park Walk in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Park Walk is 36% lower.
Is Park Walk a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Park Walk is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 108), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Park Walk compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Park Walk's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Park Walk is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Walk?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Walk is Assault, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 Walk?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Crossing, Seven Eagles, Carmel and Quail Hollow. These areas are close to Park Walk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Walk?
Park Walk has a population of approximately 255. The median household income is $89,653. The median home value is $234,727. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Walk crime compare to the national average?
Park Walk's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.