Pecan Acres Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 120 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg

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in Charlotte

Is Pecan Acres Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Pecan Acres in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Pecan Acres is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 76). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 76 (24% below avg)

Pecan Acres 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
122 +22% Moderate
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
137 +37% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
95 -5% Average
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Pecan Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Pecan Acres vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pecan Acres Crime Map

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

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Pecan Acres Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$70,313
Home Value
$286,086
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
504/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.2%
Graduate Degree 4.8%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 15.8%
Black 70.6%
Hispanic 16.9%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pecan Acres, Charlotte?

Pecan Acres in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Pecan Acres is 5% higher.

Is Pecan Acres a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Pecan Acres has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 148), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 76).

How does Pecan Acres compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Pecan Acres's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Pecan Acres is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Pecan Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Pecan Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pecan Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Collingwood, Colonial Village, Sedgefield and Ashbrook. These areas are close to Pecan Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pecan Acres?

Pecan Acres has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $70,313. The median home value is $286,086. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pecan Acres crime compare to the national average?

Pecan Acres's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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.