Taragate Farms Neighborhood, Charlotte

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Taragate Farms, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)

Taragate Farms in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 48 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg

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Is Taragate Farms Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Taragate Farms in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Taragate Farms is 67% 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: 136, 36% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 60).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 60 (40% below avg)

Taragate Farms 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
60 -40% Low
Assault
97 -3% Average
Robbery
75 -25% Low
Rape
136 +36% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

How Taragate Farms Compares

Crime index by category: Taragate Farms vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Taragate Farms Crime Map

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

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Taragate Farms Demographics & Context

Population
938
Median Income
$71,818
Home Value
$280,799
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,230/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.1%
Graduate Degree 4%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 40.5%
Black 29.5%
Hispanic 32.3%
Asian 10.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Taragate Farms, Charlotte?

Taragate Farms in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Taragate Farms is 67% lower.

Is Taragate Farms a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Taragate Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 136), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 60).

How does Taragate Farms compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Taragate Farms's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Taragate Farms is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Taragate Farms?

The most prevalent crime type in Taragate Farms is Rape, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Taragate Farms?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Griers Fork, Olde Whitehall, Brown Road and Yorkmount. These areas are close to Taragate Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Taragate Farms?

Taragate Farms has a population of approximately 938. The median household income is $71,818. The median home value is $280,799. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Taragate Farms crime compare to the national average?

Taragate Farms's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.