Saint Claire Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Saint Claire Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Saint Claire in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Saint Claire is 44% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Saint Claire 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
|
87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Robbery
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Saint Claire Compares
Crime index by category: Saint Claire vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Saint Claire Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Saint Claire, Charlotte?
Saint Claire in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Saint Claire is 44% lower.
Is Saint Claire a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Saint Claire is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Saint Claire compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Saint Claire's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Saint Claire is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, 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 Saint Claire?
The most prevalent crime type in Saint Claire is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Saint Claire?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Becton Park, Hickory Ridge, Marlwood and Downtown Mint Hill. These areas are close to Saint Claire and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Saint Claire?
Saint Claire has a population of approximately 112. The median household income is $60,028. The median home value is $420,468. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Saint Claire crime compare to the national average?
Saint Claire's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.