Francis Estates Neighborhood, Huntersville
Last updated: June 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Francis Estates, Huntersville Crime Rate (2026)
Francis Estates in Huntersville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 23, 2026.
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Is Francis Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Francis Estates in Huntersville, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Huntersville average (crime index 11), Francis Estates is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 68, 32% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Francis Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Huntersville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Francis Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Francis Estates vs Huntersville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Francis Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Francis Estates, Huntersville?
Francis Estates in Huntersville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Huntersville average, crime in Francis Estates is 3% higher.
Is Francis Estates a safe neighborhood in Huntersville?
Francis Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntersville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 68), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Francis Estates compare to the rest of Huntersville?
Francis Estates's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Huntersville average of 11. This means crime in Francis Estates is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Francis Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Francis Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 68 (32% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Francis Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Skybrook. These areas are close to Francis Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Francis Estates?
Francis Estates has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $170,388. The median home value is $656,526. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Francis Estates crime compare to the national average?
Francis Estates's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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 June 2026.