Sunset on Linda Vista Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Sunset on Linda Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sunset on Linda Vista in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Sunset on Linda Vista is 36% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 40). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Sunset on Linda Vista 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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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Sunset on Linda Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Sunset on Linda Vista vs Charlotte average vs national average.
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Sunset on Linda Vista Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunset on Linda Vista, Charlotte?
Sunset on Linda Vista in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Sunset on Linda Vista is 36% lower.
Is Sunset on Linda Vista a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Sunset on Linda Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 93), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Sunset on Linda Vista compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Sunset on Linda Vista's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Sunset on Linda Vista is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Sunset on Linda Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunset on Linda Vista is Rape, with a crime index of 93 (7% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunset on Linda Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunset Road, Beatties Ford / Trinity, Firestone / Garden Park and Slater Road / Hamilton Circle. These areas are close to Sunset on Linda Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunset on Linda Vista?
Sunset on Linda Vista has a population of approximately 96. The median household income is $70,699. The median home value is $318,840. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunset on Linda Vista crime compare to the national average?
Sunset on Linda Vista's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.