Sardis Woods Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Charlotte

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 88
12% below national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg
City Ranking
85%
safer than other
Charlotte neighborhoods

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Is Sardis Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sardis Woods in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100. Sardis Woods is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Charlotte.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Sardis Woods is 54% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 71).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 71 (29% below avg)

Sardis Woods 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
71 -29% Low
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
111 +11% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
125 +25% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Sardis Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Sardis Woods vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sardis Woods Crime Map

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

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Sardis Woods Demographics & Context

Population
7,062
Median Income
$88,001
Home Value
$400,924
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
2,909/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.6%
Graduate Degree 16.3%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.5%
Black 10.5%
Hispanic 7.5%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sardis Woods, Charlotte?

Sardis Woods in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Sardis Woods is 54% lower. Sardis Woods is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Charlotte.

Is Sardis Woods a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Sardis Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 125), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 71).

How does Sardis Woods compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Sardis Woods's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Sardis Woods is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Sardis Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in Sardis Woods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 Sardis Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sardis Forest, Stonehaven, Oxford Hunt and Lansdowne. These areas are close to Sardis Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sardis Woods?

Sardis Woods has a population of approximately 7,062. The median household income is $88,001. The median home value is $400,924. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sardis Woods crime compare to the national average?

Sardis Woods's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 vs 100). Within Charlotte, it is safer than 85% of neighborhoods. 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.