Vehicle Theft per Capita in Downtown Charlotte
The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Downtown Charlotte residents.
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1 in 277
Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Downtown Charlotte is about 1 in 277.
$56
Vehicle Theft costs the average Downtown Charlotte resident about $56 per year.
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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Downtown Charlotte in green. The most dangerous areas in Downtown Charlotte 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 Downtown Charlotte, Charlotte, NC Safe from Vehicle Theft?
The C+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Downtown Charlotte is in the 53rd percentile for safety, meaning 47% of neighborhoods are safer and 53% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown Charlotte's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of vehicle theft in Downtown Charlotte is 3.607 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown Charlotte generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Downtown Charlotte may be as high as 1 in 185 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 334 in the north part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the southeast parts of Downtown Charlotte, Charlotte, NC: about 14 per year. The west part of Downtown Charlotte has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.
How Downtown Charlotte's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares
The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Downtown Charlotte 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.
| Downtown Charlotte, Charlotte, NC: | 3.607 |
|---|---|
| North Carolina: | 2.069 |
| USA: | 2.785 |
Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Downtown Charlotte 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 Vehicle Theft in Downtown Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Downtown Charlotte about $483,425 in 2025, or roughly $56 per resident. This is part of Downtown Charlotte's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Downtown Charlotte, including every crime type and how Downtown Charlotte compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Map
Remember that vehicle theft 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 Downtown Charlotte's crime maps on the Downtown Charlotte overall crime page.
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Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of vehicle theft in Downtown Charlotte is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Downtown Charlotte.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
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F | D- | F | C+ | |
D+ | C | D+ | B- | |
D+ | C | D | C+ | |
D | C- | D- | C+ | |
C | C | C | B | |
F | F | F | C- | |
F | F | F | D+ | |
C+ | B- | C | C+ | |
C | B- | C- | B- | |
B | A | B | B- |
Vehicle Theft in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Downtown Charlotte is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Vehicle Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | C | C | F | |
B+ | B | B | B+ | |
B | C | C | D- | |
A- | A | A | A- | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | F | |
D- | B- | B- | C- | |
B | A- | A- | F | |
B- | A+ | A+ | F | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | D | |
D- | F | F | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Downtown Charlotte, Charlotte, NC average SchoolGrade of B+, with 49% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Downtown Charlotte schools on SchoolGrade
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