Wildwood Subdivision Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg

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Is Wildwood Subdivision Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wildwood Subdivision in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Wildwood Subdivision is 72% 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: 138, 38% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 37).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 37 (63% below avg)

Wildwood Subdivision 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
37 -63% Low
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
138 +38% Moderate
Rape
122 +22% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
119 +19% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How Wildwood Subdivision Compares

Crime index by category: Wildwood Subdivision vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wildwood Subdivision Crime Map

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

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Wildwood Subdivision Demographics & Context

Population
501
Median Income
$62,834
Home Value
$250,077
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
6,282/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.1%
Graduate Degree 5.8%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.1%
Black 38.1%
Hispanic 28.2%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wildwood Subdivision, Charlotte?

Wildwood Subdivision in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Wildwood Subdivision is 72% lower.

Is Wildwood Subdivision a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Wildwood Subdivision is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 37).

How does Wildwood Subdivision compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Wildwood Subdivision's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Wildwood Subdivision is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Wildwood Subdivision?

The most prevalent crime type in Wildwood Subdivision is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Wildwood Subdivision?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marlwood, Becton Park, Hickory Ridge and Idlewild South. These areas are close to Wildwood Subdivision and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wildwood Subdivision?

Wildwood Subdivision has a population of approximately 501. The median household income is $62,834. The median home value is $250,077. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wildwood Subdivision crime compare to the national average?

Wildwood Subdivision's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.