Stillwell Neighborhood, Charlotte
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Summary: Stillwell, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)
Stillwell in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Stillwell Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Stillwell in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Stillwell is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
Stillwell 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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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Stillwell Compares
Crime index by category: Stillwell vs Charlotte average vs national average.
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Stillwell Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Stillwell, Charlotte?
Stillwell in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Stillwell is 0% lower.
Is Stillwell a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Stillwell has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Stillwell compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Stillwell's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Stillwell is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Stillwell?
The most prevalent crime type in Stillwell is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Stillwell?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakhurst. These areas are close to Stillwell and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stillwell?
Stillwell has a population of approximately 225. The median household income is $52,543. The median home value is $323,117. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stillwell crime compare to the national average?
Stillwell's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.