Providence Crossing Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Charlotte
Safety at a Glance
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Is Providence Crossing Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Providence Crossing in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100. Providence Crossing is safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Charlotte.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Providence Crossing is 89% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 58, 42% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Providence Crossing 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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19 | -81% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Providence Crossing Compares
Crime index by category: Providence Crossing vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Providence Crossing Crime Map
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Providence Crossing Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Providence Crossing, Charlotte?
Providence Crossing in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Providence Crossing is 89% lower. Providence Crossing is safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Charlotte.
Is Providence Crossing a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Providence Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 58), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Providence Crossing compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Providence Crossing's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Providence Crossing is 89% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Providence Crossing?
The most prevalent crime type in Providence Crossing is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 58 (42% below 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 Providence Crossing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Provincetowne, Piper Glen Estates, Ballantyne East and Providence Plantation. These areas are close to Providence Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Providence Crossing?
Providence Crossing has a population of approximately 8,545. The median household income is $160,289. The median home value is $681,647. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Providence Crossing crime compare to the national average?
Providence Crossing's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 vs 100). Within Charlotte, it is safer than 96% 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.