Newell South, Charlotte, NC Property Crime Rates and Non-Violent Crime Maps

Property Crime per Capita in Newell South

The property crime map below shows crimes per 1,000 Newell South residents.

 

Newell South, Charlotte, NC Map of Property Crime Rates
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D

Overall Crime Grade™

D+
Property Crime Grade
D
Other Crime Grade
D+

$1.18 million

Cost of Crime™ for Newell South, Charlotte, NC

In 2025, property crime will cost $687 per household.

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Crime Grade's property crime map highlights the safest areas in Newell South in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

The D grade indicates that the rate of property crime is higher than that of the average US neighborhood. Newell South ranks in the 16th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 16% of neighborhoods but less safe than 84%. This analysis applies only to Newell South's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The property crime rate in Newell South is 38.31 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Newell South residents generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of property crime in Newell South varies by area - ranging from 1 in 23 in the north areas to 1 in 33 in the southeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Newell South, Charlotte, NC see the most incidents - about 37 per year. In contrast, the northwest part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 3 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Newell South, Charlotte, NC

The total projected cost of crime in Newell South for 2025 is $1,184,152. This translates to approximately $254 per resident and $687 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.9% of the median household income in Newell South. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 69.1%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 25.1%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 5.7%

How Much Does Property Crime Cost in Newell South Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Newell South, Charlotte, NC: $254
East Forest, Charlotte, NC: $379
Highland Creek, Charlotte, NC: $102
North Carolina: $142
USA: $136

The Cost of Crime per resident in Newell South is $254 per year, which is $118 more than the national average and $112 more than Charlotte's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Newell South:
  • In East Forest, Charlotte, NC, crime costs $379 per person, which is $125 more than in Newell South.
  • In Highland Creek, Charlotte, NC, crime costs $102 per person, which is $152 less than in Newell South

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Newell South for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Newell South
Cost per Newell South Resident
Vehicle Theft
$267,392
$57
Burglary
$179,046
$38
Theft
$734,232
$157
Arson
$3,482
$1
Total Cost of Property Crime
$1,184,152
$254

The Intangible Cost of Property Crime in Newell South, Charlotte, NC

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Newell South totals $0 ($0 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,184,152 ($254 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Property Crime Maps

When interpreting the Newell South property crime map, keep in mind that property crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the west part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate property crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Newell South’s 4,671 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Newell South Property Crime Breakdown

The table below shows which non-violent crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grade above. All property crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Newell South residents in a standard year.

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
30.35
Vehicle Theft
3.697
Burglary
4.226
Arson
0.0309
Total Property Crime
38.31 (D)

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of property crime in Newell South is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Newell South.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D-
D-
D-
D-
D-
D-
C+
B
C
F
D
F
D
D
D
D
D-
D
F
C
F
D+
C+
D+
C
C
C+
F
F
F

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Newell South is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for property crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
D
D-
D-
C+
B+
B+
B-
B+
B+
F
C
C
C+
C-
C-
B
C+
C+
A-
C+
C+
D-
F
F
C+
B
B
D-
D
D

Considering only the property crime rate, Newell South is less safe than the North Carolina state average and less safe than the national average.

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