Williams Glenn Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Williams Glenn Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Williams Glenn in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Williams Glenn is 67% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 84, 16% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 36).
Williams Glenn 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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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Williams Glenn Compares
Crime index by category: Williams Glenn vs Charlotte average vs national average.
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Williams Glenn Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Williams Glenn, Charlotte?
Williams Glenn in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Williams Glenn is 67% lower.
Is Williams Glenn a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Williams Glenn is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 84), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Williams Glenn compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Williams Glenn's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Williams Glenn is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Williams Glenn?
The most prevalent crime type in Williams Glenn is Assault, with a crime index of 84 (16% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Williams Glenn?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Olde Whitehall, Griers Fork, Yorkmount and Brown Road. These areas are close to Williams Glenn and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Williams Glenn?
Williams Glenn has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $75,376. The median home value is $356,713. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Williams Glenn crime compare to the national average?
Williams Glenn's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.