Teal Point Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Teal Point Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Teal Point in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Teal Point is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 67).
Teal Point 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Robbery
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Teal Point Compares
Crime index by category: Teal Point vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Teal Point Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Teal Point Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Teal Point, Charlotte?
Teal Point in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Teal Point is 71% higher.
Is Teal Point a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Teal Point has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Teal Point compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Teal Point's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Teal Point is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Teal Point?
The most prevalent crime type in Teal Point is Murder, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Teal Point?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakhurst. These areas are close to Teal Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Teal Point?
Teal Point has a population of approximately 196. The median household income is $34,163. The median home value is $100,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Teal Point crime compare to the national average?
Teal Point's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.