Prosperity Church Road Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Charlotte

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 78 / 300 High

Violent Crime 95

5% below national avg

Property Crime 95

5% below national avg

City Ranking

61%

safer than other

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Is Prosperity Church Road Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Prosperity Church Road in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100. Prosperity Church Road is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Charlotte.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Prosperity Church Road is 37% 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: 120, 20% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 69).

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 120 (20% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 69 (31% below avg)

Prosperity Church Road Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Charlotte city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Charlotte	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	98	-2%	-15%	Average
Assault	69	-31%	-43%	Low
Robbery	120	+20%	+18%	Moderate
Rape	91	-9%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	84	-16%	-26%	Average
Larceny / Theft	97	-3%	-25%	Average
Vehicle Theft	105	+5%	-11%	Moderate

How Prosperity Church Road Compares

Crime index by category: Prosperity Church Road vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Prosperity Church Road Crime Map

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Prosperity Church Road Demographics & Context

Population

22,421

Median Income

$92,188

Home Value

$370,504

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,006/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.1%

Graduate Degree 15.6%

Housing

48%

52%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.2%

Black 40.6%

Hispanic 7.4%

Asian 13.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Rockwell Park / Hemphill Heights Index: 77

B+

Henderson Circle Index: 92

B+

Davis Lake / Eastfield Index: 37

West Sugar Creek / WT Harris Boulevard Index: 52

B+

University City North Index: 124

C+

Highland Creek Index: 24

A+

Mineral Springs / Rumble Road Index: 61

B+

Mallard Creek / Withrow Downs Index: 44

A-

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Prosperity Church Road, Charlotte?

Prosperity Church Road in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Prosperity Church Road is 37% lower. Prosperity Church Road is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Charlotte.

Is Prosperity Church Road a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Prosperity Church Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 120), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 69).

How does Prosperity Church Road compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Prosperity Church Road's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Prosperity Church Road is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Prosperity Church Road?

The most prevalent crime type in Prosperity Church Road is Robbery, with a crime index of 120 (20% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Prosperity Church Road?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rockwell Park / Hemphill Heights, Henderson Circle, Davis Lake / Eastfield and West Sugar Creek / WT Harris Boulevard. These areas are close to Prosperity Church Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Prosperity Church Road?

Prosperity Church Road has a population of approximately 22,421. The median household income is $92,188. The median home value is $370,504. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Prosperity Church Road crime compare to the national average?

Prosperity Church Road's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 vs 100). Within Charlotte, it is safer than 61% 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.