Idlewild South, Charlotte, NC Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Idlewild South in green. The most dangerous areas in Idlewild South are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Idlewild South, Charlotte, NC Safe from Murder?

The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Idlewild South is in the 5th percentile for safety, meaning 95% of neighborhoods are safer and 5% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Idlewild South's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Idlewild South is 0.2489 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Idlewild South generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Idlewild South may be as high as 1 in 2,318 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,113 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northwest parts of Idlewild South, Charlotte, NC: about 0 per year. The southwest part of Idlewild South has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Idlewild South's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Idlewild South 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.

Considering only the murder rate, Idlewild South 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.

The Cost of Murder in Idlewild South, Charlotte, NC

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Idlewild South about $2,863,333 in 2025, or roughly $468 per resident. This is part of Idlewild South's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Idlewild South, including every crime type and how Idlewild South compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

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 Idlewild South's crime maps on the Idlewild South overall crime page.

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Individual Idlewild South Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Idlewild South is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Idlewild South.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Idlewild Farms, Charlotte, NC	F	D-	F	F
North Sharon Amity, Charlotte, NC	D-	D	D-	F
East Forest, Charlotte, NC	F	D	F	D-
Marlwood, Charlotte, NC	C	C	C+	D-
Marshbrooke, Matthews, NC	C-	B-	C	D+
Stonehaven, Charlotte, NC	C+	B	B	D
Farm Pond, Charlotte, NC	D	D+	D	D-
Oakhurst, Charlotte, NC	F	D	F	D
Eastway-Sheffield Park, Charlotte, NC	D-	D-	D-	D-
Sherwood Forest, Charlotte, NC	B-	A-	B	D+

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Idlewild South 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
Melrose, Nashville, TN	D+	C-	C-	C+
Scenic Heights, Arvada, CO	D+	C	C	A
San Jose, Jacksonville, FL	A	B	B	A
Normandy Estates, Jacksonville, FL	A+	A	A	A+
Mt Vernon, Mount Vernon, VA	A-	A+	A+	A-
Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway, Newark, NJ	B+	B-	B-	B
Mission Viejo, Aurora, CO	C	B-	B-	B-
Meydenbauer, Bellevue, WA	C	B-	B-	D+
Memorial Parkway, Katy, TX	B	C+	C+	C+
Memorial Northwest, Spring, TX	B	B	B	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Idlewild South, Charlotte, NC average SchoolGrade of B+, with 48% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Idlewild South schools on SchoolGrade

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