Savannah Woods Neighborhood, Charlotte
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Savannah Woods, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)
Savannah Woods in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Savannah Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Savannah Woods in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Savannah Woods is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).
Savannah 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 | ||||
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Murder
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How Savannah Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Savannah Woods vs Charlotte average vs national average.
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Savannah Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Savannah Woods, Charlotte?
Savannah Woods in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Savannah Woods is 10% higher.
Is Savannah Woods a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Savannah Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does Savannah Woods compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Savannah Woods's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Savannah Woods is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Savannah Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Savannah Woods is Murder, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Savannah Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hickory Ridge, Becton Park, Marlwood and Robinson Church Road. These areas are close to Savannah Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Savannah Woods?
Savannah Woods has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $61,172. The median home value is $261,387. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Savannah Woods crime compare to the national average?
Savannah Woods's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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 May 2026.