Tryon Forest Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Tryon Forest Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Tryon Forest in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Tryon Forest is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 97).
Tryon Forest 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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172 | +72% | High | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How Tryon Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Tryon Forest vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tryon Forest Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Tryon Forest Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tryon Forest, Charlotte?
Tryon Forest in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Tryon Forest is 66% higher.
Is Tryon Forest a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Tryon Forest has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 97).
How does Tryon Forest compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Tryon Forest's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Tryon Forest is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Tryon Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Tryon Forest is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Tryon Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plaza-Eastway, Shannon Park and Newell South. These areas are close to Tryon Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tryon Forest?
Tryon Forest has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $40,963. The median home value is $67,128. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tryon Forest crime compare to the national average?
Tryon Forest's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 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.