The Fairways at Piper Glen Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 116 / 300 High
Violent Crime 113
13% above national avg
Property Crime 86
14% below national avg

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in Charlotte

Is The Fairways at Piper Glen Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Fairways at Piper Glen in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), The Fairways at Piper Glen is 1% 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: 123, 23% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 68 (32% below avg)

The Fairways at Piper Glen 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
123 +23% Moderate
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
122 +22% Moderate
Rape
101 +1% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

How The Fairways at Piper Glen Compares

Crime index by category: The Fairways at Piper Glen vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Fairways at Piper Glen Crime Map

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

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The Fairways at Piper Glen Demographics & Context

Population
77
Median Income
$125,938
Home Value
$413,107
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
1,855/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42.4%
Graduate Degree 17%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.6%
Black 8.6%
Hispanic 5.6%
Asian 4.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Fairways at Piper Glen, Charlotte?

The Fairways at Piper Glen in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in The Fairways at Piper Glen is 1% higher.

Is The Fairways at Piper Glen a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

The Fairways at Piper Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 123), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68).

How does The Fairways at Piper Glen compare to the rest of Charlotte?

The Fairways at Piper Glen's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in The Fairways at Piper Glen is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 86. 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 The Fairways at Piper Glen?

The most prevalent crime type in The Fairways at Piper Glen is Murder, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Fairways at Piper Glen?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Touchstone Village / Elm Lane, Whiteoak, Piper Glen Estates and Raintree. These areas are close to The Fairways at Piper Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Fairways at Piper Glen?

The Fairways at Piper Glen has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $125,938. The median home value is $413,107. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Fairways at Piper Glen crime compare to the national average?

The Fairways at Piper Glen's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.