Charlton Oaks Neighborhood, Waxhaw
Last updated: June 15, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Charlton Oaks, Waxhaw Crime Rate (2026)
Charlton Oaks in Waxhaw, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 15, 2026.
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Is Charlton Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Charlton Oaks in Waxhaw, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Waxhaw average (crime index 98), Charlton Oaks is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 74, 26% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Charlton Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Waxhaw 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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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
How Charlton Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Charlton Oaks vs Waxhaw average vs national average.
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Charlton Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Charlton Oaks, Waxhaw?
Charlton Oaks in Waxhaw, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Waxhaw average, crime in Charlton Oaks is 20% lower.
Is Charlton Oaks a safe neighborhood in Waxhaw?
Charlton Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waxhaw, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 74), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Charlton Oaks compare to the rest of Waxhaw?
Charlton Oaks's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Waxhaw average of 98. This means crime in Charlton Oaks is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 11. 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 Charlton Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Charlton Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 74 (26% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Charlton Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Triple C Mini Ranches. These areas are close to Charlton Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Charlton Oaks?
Charlton Oaks has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $73,418. The median home value is $332,612. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Charlton Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Charlton Oaks's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.