Mint Hill, NC Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Mint Hill in green. The most dangerous areas in Mint Hill 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 Mint Hill, NC Safe?

The C- grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US city. Mint Hill is in the 33rd percentile for safety, meaning 67% of cities are safer and 33% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Mint Hill's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Mint Hill is 12.06 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mint Hill generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Mint Hill may be as high as 1 in 57 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 229 in the east part of the city. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the west parts of Mint Hill, NC: about 112 per year. The southeast part of Mint Hill has fewer cases of theft with only 10 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Mint Hill, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Mint Hill residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Mint Hill has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Mint Hill has 4, have the same problem. Of Mint Hill’s 28,924 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Mint Hill Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Mint Hill residents in a standard year.

Individual Mint Hill Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Mint Hill is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Mint Hill.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Stallings, NC	C	B	C+	B-
Hemby Bridge, NC	C-	A-	C-	D+
Matthews, NC	D+	B-	D+	C-
Lake Park, NC	C-	A-	C-	D+
Indian Trail, NC	C+	B+	B-	C+
Midland, NC	B	B+	A-	A
Charlotte, NC	D	D+	D	D
Unionville, NC	C	D-	C	C
Weddington, NC	A-	A+	A	A
Wesley Chapel, NC	B-	A-	A-	A-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Mint Hill is higher versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Pacific Palisades, CA	C-	C-	C-	C
Middleton, WI	C+	A-	A-	C
Milford, MA	B+	C+	C+	B+
Millsboro, DE	C+	B-	B-	B-
Millville, NJ	B-	C+	C+	D+
Milton, MA	A-	C+	C+	B+
Monroeville, PA	C	C+	C+	C-
Muscatine, IA	C+	C+	C+	C+
North Wales, PA	B+	A+	A+	B-
Oakdale, MN	C+	B	B	B-

Considering only the theft rate, Mint Hill is safer than the North Carolina state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mint Hill, NC average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Mint Hill schools on SchoolGrade

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