Monday, June 8, 2026 Crime & Safety Records
Charlotte Crime Watch

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Crime in Idlewild South

Safety grade, crime map and the latest reported incidents for the Idlewild South neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.

434Reported incidents
7,883Residents
$63,818Median income

At a glance

Idlewild South crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

134
Violent incidents
300
Property incidents
Theft
Most common offense

Map

Idlewild South crime map

Reported crime density across and around Idlewild South.
Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Idlewild South

Theft127
Assault108
Arrest57
Retail Theft48
Drug Offense26
Vandalism24
Sexual Offense11
DUI/Traffic10

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Idlewild South

  • Weapons

    11600 E W T Harris Bv, Charlotte, Nc 28212

    Weapon Law Violations

  • Arrest

    7900 Idlewild Rd, Charlotte, Nc 28212

    All Other Offenses

  • Theft

    7900 Idlewild Rd, Charlotte, Nc

    Theft From Building

  • Arrest

    8100 Idlewild Rd, Charlotte, Nc

    All Other Offenses

  • Theft

    8600 Strider Dr, Charlotte, Nc 28212

    False Pretenses/Swindle

  • Assault

    6700 St Peter'S Ln, Charlotte, Nc

    Simple Assault

  • Theft

    5600 E Independence Bv, Charlotte, Nc 28212

    Motor Vehicle Theft

  • Robbery

    10700 E W T Harris Bv, Charlotte, Nc 28212

    Robbery

  • Assault

    7500 Briardale Dr, Charlotte, Nc 28212

    Simple Assault

  • Assault

    7500 Idlewild Rd, Charlotte, Nc

    Simple Assault

Nearby

Neighborhoods near Idlewild South

MarlwoodA-6,695 residentsOakdale SouthB+8,293 residentsHickory GroveB+6,158 residentsWest Sugar Creek / WT Harris BoulevardB+8,540 residents

FAQ

Idlewild South safety: common questions

Is Idlewild South a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Idlewild South has a crime safety grade of B+, making it one of the safer areas of Charlotte. Our analysis counted 434 reported incidents in Idlewild South, including 134 violent and 300 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Idlewild South?

The most frequently reported offense in Idlewild South is Theft.