The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Eastway-Sheffield Park, Charlotte, NC: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Eastway-Sheffield Park

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Eastway-Sheffield Park.

 

Eastway-Sheffield Park, Charlotte, NC Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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Other Crime Grade
D

$6.85 million

Cost of Crime™ for Eastway-Sheffield Park, Charlotte, NC

In 2025, crime will cost $3,490 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Eastway-Sheffield Park 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.

Is Eastway-Sheffield Park, Charlotte, NC Safe?

The D- grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US neighborhood. Eastway-Sheffield Park ranks in the 11th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 11% of neighborhoods but less safe than 89%. This analysis applies only to Eastway-Sheffield Park's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Eastway-Sheffield Park is 71.60 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Eastway-Sheffield Park Residents generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Eastway-Sheffield Park varies by area - ranging from 1 in 10 in the southeast areas to 1 in 15 in the southwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northeast parts of Eastway-Sheffield Park, Charlotte, NC see the most incidents - about 156 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 5 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Eastway-Sheffield Park, Charlotte, NC

The total projected cost of crime in Eastway-Sheffield Park for 2025 is $6,852,697. This translates to approximately $1,151 per resident and $3,490 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 4.0% of the median household income in Eastway-Sheffield Park. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 52.5%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 36.1%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.3%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Eastway-Sheffield Park Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Eastway-Sheffield Park, Charlotte, NC: $1151
Hidden Valley, Charlotte, NC: $1113
Provincetowne, Charlotte, NC: $411
North Carolina: $538
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Eastway-Sheffield Park is $1,151 per year, which is $687 more than the national average and $613 more than Charlotte's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Eastway-Sheffield Park:
  • In Hidden Valley, Charlotte, NC, crime costs $1,113 per person, which is $38 less than in Eastway-Sheffield Park.
  • In Provincetowne, Charlotte, NC, crime costs $411 per person, which is $740 less than in Eastway-Sheffield Park

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Eastway-Sheffield Park for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Eastway-Sheffield Park
Cost per Eastway-Sheffield Park Resident
Murder
$2.22 million
$373
Rape/Sexual Assault
$219,892
$37
Robbery
$439,206
$74
Assault
$1.18 million
$198
Kidnapping
$141,017
$24
Vehicle Theft
$574,063
$96
Burglary
$364,758
$61
Theft
$943,154
$158
Arson
$14,027
$2
Vandalism
$431,840
$73
Animal Cruelty
$4,165
$1
Drug Crimes
$275,585
$46
Identity Theft
$45,948
$8
Total Cost of Crime
$6,852,697
$1,151

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Eastway-Sheffield Park, 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 Eastway-Sheffield Park totals $16,301,700 ($2,738 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $23,154,397 ($3,889 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 Crime Maps

When interpreting the Eastway-Sheffield Park crime map, keep in mind that 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 east part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate 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 Eastway-Sheffield Park’s 5,954 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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Eastway-Sheffield Park Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Eastway-Sheffield Park residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
6.887
Robbery
2.345
Rape
0.6091
Murder
0.1985
Total Violent Crime
10.04 (D-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
30.59
Vehicle Theft
6.226
Burglary
6.754
Arson
0.0976
Total Property Crime
43.66 (D-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.3906
Drug Crimes
6.257
Vandalism
10.15
Identity Theft
0.9971
Animal Cruelty
0.0946
Total "Other" Rate
17.89 (D)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Eastway-Sheffield Park is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Eastway-Sheffield Park.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Eastway-Sheffield Park is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for 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
C-
C
C
B-
B-
B-
A-
B+
B+
C
C+
C+
D
C
C
B-
B+
B+
A+
A-
A-
C
D+
D+
D-
D
D
A+
A+
A+

Considering only the crime rate, Eastway-Sheffield Park is less safe than the North Carolina state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Eastway-Sheffield Park, Charlotte, NC average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Eastway-Sheffield Park schools on SchoolGrade

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