Waters Of Steele Creek Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Waters Of Steele Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Waters Of Steele Creek 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), Waters Of Steele Creek 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Waters Of Steele Creek 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Waters Of Steele Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Waters Of Steele Creek vs Charlotte average vs national average.
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Waters Of Steele Creek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Waters Of Steele Creek, Charlotte?
Waters Of Steele Creek 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 Waters Of Steele Creek is 68% lower.
Is Waters Of Steele Creek a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Waters Of Steele Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 106), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Waters Of Steele Creek compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Waters Of Steele Creek's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Waters Of Steele Creek is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Waters Of Steele Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Waters Of Steele Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 106 (6% 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 Waters Of Steele Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brown Road, Yorkshire, Griers Fork and Steele Creek. These areas are close to Waters Of Steele Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Waters Of Steele Creek?
Waters Of Steele Creek has a population of approximately 162. The median household income is $90,395. The median home value is $321,158. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Waters Of Steele Creek crime compare to the national average?
Waters Of Steele Creek'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.