Charlotte, NC Analytics
February recorded 4,892 crime incidents.
January recorded 5,060 crime incidents.
December recorded 5,531 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 6,423
- Assault: 3,317
- Other: 2,417
- Arrest: 1,528
- Vandalism: 862
- Burglary: 638
- Robbery: 197
- Shooting: 63
- Arson: 38
Crime by Month
In the past three months, December had the most number of crimes in Charlotte, North Carolina.
December had about 1% more crime than January, with December producing 471 more crimes than January.
December had about 1% more crime than February, with December producing 639 more crimes than February.
Most Committed Crimes in Charlotte, North Carolina
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 41% 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 63 shootings over a three month period in Charlotte, North Carolina. That's an average of about 21 shootings per month. December saw the most shootings with 24, followed by January with 23 shootings, and February with 16 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.