Providence Franklin Park Neighborhood, Charlotte

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Providence Franklin Park, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)

Providence Franklin Park in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 75 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

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Is Providence Franklin Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Providence Franklin Park in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Providence Franklin Park is 40% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Providence Franklin Park 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
79 -21% Low
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
30 -70% Low
Rape
16 -84% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
81 -19% Average
Larceny / Theft
134 +34% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

How Providence Franklin Park Compares

Crime index by category: Providence Franklin Park vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Providence Franklin Park Crime Map

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Providence Franklin Park Demographics & Context

Population
389
Median Income
$79,924
Home Value
$492,905
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
4,305/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.9%
Graduate Degree 19.8%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.7%
Black 7%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 12.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Wessex Square Index: 50
A
Raintree Index: 111
A
Oxford Hunt Index: 79
A
Hembstead Index: 37
A+
Olde Providence South Index: 34
A+
Montibello Index: 13
A+
Piper Glen Estates Index: 35
A+
Sardis Forest Index: 28
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Providence Franklin Park, Charlotte?

Providence Franklin Park in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Providence Franklin Park is 40% lower.

Is Providence Franklin Park a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Providence Franklin Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Providence Franklin Park compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Providence Franklin Park's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Providence Franklin Park is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Franklin Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Providence Franklin Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Providence Franklin Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wessex Square, Raintree, Oxford Hunt and Hembstead. These areas are close to Providence Franklin Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Providence Franklin Park?

Providence Franklin Park has a population of approximately 389. The median household income is $79,924. The median home value is $492,905. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Providence Franklin Park crime compare to the national average?

Providence Franklin Park's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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 May 2026.