Winterglen Neighborhood, Charlotte
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Winterglen, Charlotte Crime Rate (2026)
Winterglen in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Winterglen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Winterglen in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Winterglen is 48% 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: 197, 97% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Winterglen 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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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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13 | -87% | Low | |
How Winterglen Compares
Crime index by category: Winterglen vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Winterglen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Winterglen, Charlotte?
Winterglen in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Winterglen is 48% lower.
Is Winterglen a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Winterglen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Winterglen compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Winterglen's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Winterglen is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, 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 Winterglen?
The most prevalent crime type in Winterglen is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Winterglen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dixie / Berryhill, Griers Fork, Olde Whitehall and Yorkmount. These areas are close to Winterglen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Winterglen?
Winterglen has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $79,118. The median home value is $175,847. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Winterglen crime compare to the national average?
Winterglen's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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 May 2026.