Wembley Drive Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Wembley Drive Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Wembley Drive in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Wembley Drive is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 100). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wembley Drive 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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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Robbery
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
How Wembley Drive Compares
Crime index by category: Wembley Drive vs Charlotte average vs national average.
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Wembley Drive Crime Map
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Wembley Drive Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wembley Drive, Charlotte?
Wembley Drive in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Wembley Drive is 53% higher.
Is Wembley Drive a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Wembley Drive has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 187), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 100).
How does Wembley Drive compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Wembley Drive's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Wembley Drive is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 167. 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 Wembley Drive?
The most prevalent crime type in Wembley Drive is Robbery, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Wembley Drive?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chantilly, Echo Hills and Plaza-Midwood. These areas are close to Wembley Drive and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wembley Drive?
Wembley Drive has a population of approximately 86. The median household income is $26,667. The median home value is $319,908. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wembley Drive crime compare to the national average?
Wembley Drive's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.