Queen's Oaks Neighborhood, Charlotte

Last updated: October 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Queen's Oaks, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)

Queen's Oaks, Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 26% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 74 / 300 High

Violent Crime 97

3% below national avg

Property Crime 75

25% below national avg

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Is Queen's Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Queen's Oaks in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Queen's Oaks is 41% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 157 (57% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Queen's Oaks 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	81	-19%	-32%	Average
Assault	137	+37%	+25%	Moderate
Robbery	12	-88%	-90%	Low
Rape	157	+57%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	36	-64%	-74%	Low
Larceny / Theft	54	-46%	-68%	Low
Vehicle Theft	135	+35%	+19%	Moderate

How Queen's Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Queen's Oaks vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Queen's Oaks Crime Map

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

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Queen's Oaks Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$228,543

Home Value

$407,496

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,885/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 55.5%

Graduate Degree 35.6%

Housing

84%

16%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.8%

Black 5.7%

Hispanic 2.1%

Asian 1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Myers Park Index: 78

A+

Freedom Park Index: 98

Eastover Index: 73

A+

Ashbrook Index: 126

B+

Barclay Downs Index: 152

Dilworth Index: 156

A-

Sedgefield Index: 156

Colonial Village Index: 141

Queen's Oaks Crime Map

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Charlotte Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Queen's Oaks, Charlotte?

Queen's Oaks in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Queen's Oaks is 41% lower.

Is Queen's Oaks a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Queen's Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 157), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Queen's Oaks compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Queen's Oaks's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Queen's Oaks is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Queen's Oaks?

The most common crime type in Queen's Oaks is Rape, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Queen's Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Myers Park, Freedom Park, Eastover and Ashbrook. These areas are close to Queen's Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Queen's Oaks?

Queen's Oaks has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $228,543. The median home value is $407,496. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Queen's Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Queen's Oaks's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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 October 2026.