Queens Towers Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Queens Towers Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Queens Towers in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Queens Towers is 39% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Queens Towers 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 | ||||
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Murder
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Queens Towers Compares
Crime index by category: Queens Towers vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Queens Towers Crime Map
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Queens Towers Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Queens Towers, Charlotte?
Queens Towers in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Queens Towers is 39% lower.
Is Queens Towers a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Queens Towers is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 165), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Queens Towers compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Queens Towers's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Queens Towers is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Queens Towers?
The most prevalent crime type in Queens Towers is Assault, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Queens Towers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastover, Myers Park, Elizabeth and Dilworth. These areas are close to Queens Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Queens Towers?
Queens Towers has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $136,321. The median home value is $321,861. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Queens Towers crime compare to the national average?
Queens Towers's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.