Pawtuckett Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Charlotte
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Is Pawtuckett Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pawtuckett in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100. Pawtuckett is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Charlotte.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Pawtuckett 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 45). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Pawtuckett 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Robbery
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Pawtuckett Compares
Crime index by category: Pawtuckett vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pawtuckett 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 Pawtuckett, Charlotte?
Pawtuckett 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 Pawtuckett is 64% lower. Pawtuckett is safer than 66% of neighborhoods in Charlotte.
Is Pawtuckett a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Pawtuckett is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 131), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does Pawtuckett compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Pawtuckett's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Pawtuckett is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Pawtuckett?
The most prevalent crime type in Pawtuckett is Robbery, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pawtuckett?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Toddville Road, Harbor House, Westchester and Todd Park. These areas are close to Pawtuckett and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pawtuckett?
Pawtuckett has a population of approximately 4,876. The median household income is $73,569. The median home value is $281,763. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pawtuckett crime compare to the national average?
Pawtuckett's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 vs 100). Within Charlotte, it is safer than 66% 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.