The Settlements at Withrow Downs Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is The Settlements at Withrow Downs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Settlements at Withrow Downs in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), The Settlements at Withrow Downs is 68% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
The Settlements at Withrow Downs 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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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How The Settlements at Withrow Downs Compares
Crime index by category: The Settlements at Withrow Downs vs Charlotte average vs national average.
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The Settlements at Withrow Downs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Settlements at Withrow Downs, Charlotte?
The Settlements at Withrow Downs in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in The Settlements at Withrow Downs is 68% lower.
Is The Settlements at Withrow Downs a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
The Settlements at Withrow Downs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 150), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does The Settlements at Withrow Downs compare to the rest of Charlotte?
The Settlements at Withrow Downs's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in The Settlements at Withrow Downs is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Settlements at Withrow Downs?
The most prevalent crime type in The Settlements at Withrow Downs is Robbery, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 The Settlements at Withrow Downs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harris / Houston, Mallard Creek / Withrow Downs, University City South and Newell. These areas are close to The Settlements at Withrow Downs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Settlements at Withrow Downs?
The Settlements at Withrow Downs has a population of approximately 503. The median household income is $82,550. The median home value is $395,327. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Settlements at Withrow Downs crime compare to the national average?
The Settlements at Withrow Downs's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.