Windsor Oaks Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 53 / 300 High
Violent Crime 47
53% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg

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Is Windsor Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Windsor Oaks in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Windsor Oaks is 62% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Windsor Oaks 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
66 -34% Low
Assault
60 -40% Low
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
146 +46% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
40 -60% Low
Vehicle Theft
26 -74% Low

How Windsor Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Windsor Oaks vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Windsor Oaks Crime Map

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

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Windsor Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
352
Median Income
$87,410
Home Value
$350,557
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
6,147/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.7%
Graduate Degree 17%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.3%
Black 8.6%
Hispanic 10.8%
Asian 5.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Windsor Oaks, Charlotte?

Windsor Oaks in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Windsor Oaks is 62% lower.

Is Windsor Oaks a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Windsor Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 146), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Windsor Oaks compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Windsor Oaks's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Windsor Oaks is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Windsor Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Windsor Oaks is Burglary, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 Windsor Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Provincetowne, Ballantyne East, Providence Crossing and Piper Glen Estates. These areas are close to Windsor Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Windsor Oaks?

Windsor Oaks has a population of approximately 352. The median household income is $87,410. The median home value is $350,557. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Windsor Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Windsor Oaks's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.