Charlotte, NC Analytics

October recorded 6,001 crime incidents.

September recorded 6,009 crime incidents.

August recorded 6,157 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 7,734
  • Assault: 3,762
  • Other: 2,717
  • Arrest: 1,691
  • Vandalism: 1,052
  • Burglary: 794
  • Robbery: 295
  • Shooting: 88
  • Arson: 34

Crime by Month

In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Charlotte, North Carolina.

August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 148 more crimes than September.

August had about 1% more crime than October, with August producing 156 more crimes than October.

Most Committed Crimes in Charlotte, North Carolina

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 43% of crime in Charlotte, North Carolina.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 98% of violent crime in Charlotte, North Carolina.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 90% of property crime in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Reported Shootings in Charlotte, North Carolina

We recorded 88 shootings over a three month period in Charlotte, North Carolina. That's an average of about 29.333 shootings per month. October saw the most shootings with 36, followed by September with 32 shootings, and August with 20 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Charlotte. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.