Rock Commons Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 58 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg

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in Charlotte

Is Rock Commons Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Rock Commons in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Rock Commons is 57% 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: 76, 24% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 76 (24% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Rock Commons 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
51 -49% Low
Assault
40 -60% Low
Robbery
76 -24% Low
Rape
66 -34% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
34 -66% Low
Larceny / Theft
69 -31% Low
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Rock Commons Compares

Crime index by category: Rock Commons vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rock Commons Crime Map

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

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Rock Commons Demographics & Context

Population
382
Median Income
$77,602
Home Value
$287,638
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
2,255/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.8%
Graduate Degree 10.1%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 26.3%
Black 55.3%
Hispanic 14.9%
Asian 7.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rock Commons, Charlotte?

Rock Commons in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Rock Commons is 57% lower.

Is Rock Commons a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Rock Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 76), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Rock Commons compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Rock Commons's overall crime index is 58, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Rock Commons is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Rock Commons?

The most prevalent crime type in Rock Commons is Robbery, with a crime index of 76 (24% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Rock Commons?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Toddville Road, Pawtuckett, Westchester and Todd Park. These areas are close to Rock Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rock Commons?

Rock Commons has a population of approximately 382. The median household income is $77,602. The median home value is $287,638. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rock Commons crime compare to the national average?

Rock Commons's overall crime rate is 42% below the national average (index 58 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.