Murder per Capita in Fourth Ward
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Fourth Ward residents.
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Fourth Ward residents.
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Murder Grade™
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Murder costs the average Fourth Ward resident about $449 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Fourth Ward in green. The most dangerous areas in Fourth Ward are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Fourth Ward is in the 5th percentile for safety, meaning 95% of neighborhoods are safer and 5% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Fourth Ward's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of murder in Fourth Ward is 0.2392 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Fourth Ward generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Fourth Ward may be as high as 1 in 3,512 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,952 in the west part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the east parts of Fourth Ward, Charlotte, NC: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Fourth Ward has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the murder rate in Fourth Ward to the North Carolina state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Fourth Ward, Charlotte, NC: | 0.2392 |
|---|---|
| North Carolina: | 0.0864 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Fourth Ward is less safe than the North Carolina state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Fourth Ward about $2,456,334 in 2025, or roughly $449 per resident. This is part of Fourth Ward's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Fourth Ward, including every crime type and how Fourth Ward compares to other neighborhoods.
Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Fourth Ward's crime maps on the Fourth Ward overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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D+ | C | D+ | D- | |
D- | D | F | F | |
D+ | C | D | D- | |
D | C- | D- | F | |
C+ | B- | C | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D+ | C- | D | D | |
C | C | C | D- | |
F | F | F | F |
Fourth Ward is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | D | D | D- | |
A+ | A- | A- | A- | |
B+ | A+ | A+ | C+ | |
A | A+ | A+ | C- | |
D+ | B | B | C | |
B- | C+ | C+ | D | |
D- | D- | D- | F | |
D | A- | A- | A+ | |
A- | A- | A- | B+ | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fourth Ward, Charlotte, NC average SchoolGrade of A-, with 56% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Fourth Ward schools on SchoolGrade
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