Rolling Hills Drive Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 169 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 124
24% above national avg

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in Charlotte

Is Rolling Hills Drive Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Rolling Hills Drive in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Rolling Hills Drive is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Rolling Hills Drive 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
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
129 +29% Moderate
Robbery
28 -72% Low
Rape
65 -35% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
128 +28% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
163 +63% High
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

How Rolling Hills Drive Compares

Crime index by category: Rolling Hills Drive vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rolling Hills Drive Crime Map

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

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Rolling Hills Drive Demographics & Context

Population
30
Median Income
$39,640
Home Value
$236,527
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,416/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.5%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 7.8%
Black 81.2%
Hispanic 13.7%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rolling Hills Drive, Charlotte?

Rolling Hills Drive in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Rolling Hills Drive is 54% higher.

Is Rolling Hills Drive a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Rolling Hills Drive is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 163), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Rolling Hills Drive compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Rolling Hills Drive's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Rolling Hills Drive is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Rolling Hills Drive?

The most prevalent crime type in Rolling Hills Drive is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Rolling Hills Drive?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Druid Hills North. These areas are close to Rolling Hills Drive and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rolling Hills Drive?

Rolling Hills Drive has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $39,640. The median home value is $236,527. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rolling Hills Drive crime compare to the national average?

Rolling Hills Drive's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.