Charlotte neighborhood

Crime in Third Ward

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

907Reported incidents

2,715Residents

$91,936Median income

At a glance

Third Ward crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

191

Violent incidents

716

Property incidents

Theft

Most common offense

Map

Third Ward crime map

Reported crime density across and around Third Ward.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Third Ward

Theft338

Arrest148

Assault139

Drug Offense121

Vandalism60

Weapons32

Burglary23

Retail Theft18

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Third Ward

ArrestApr 1, 2026
400 S Tryon St, Charlotte, Nc
Trespass Of Real Property
ArrestApr 1, 2026
200 W Martin Luther King Jr Bv, Charlotte, Nc
All Other Offenses
TheftApr 1, 2026
100 S Cedar St, Charlotte, Nc 28202
Motor Vehicle Theft
ArrestApr 1, 2026
200 W Martin Luther King Jr Bv, Charlotte, Nc
All Other Offenses
TheftMar 31, 2026
700 W Trade St, Charlotte, Nc
All Other Thefts
AssaultMar 31, 2026
700 W Trade St, Charlotte, Nc
Simple Assault
Drug OffenseMar 31, 2026
100 N Poplar St, Charlotte, Nc 28202
Drug/Narcotic Violations
TheftMar 30, 2026
100 Brevard Ct, Charlotte, Nc 28202
All Other Thefts
AssaultMar 30, 2026
300 W Trade St, Charlotte, Nc
Simple Assault
AssaultMar 30, 2026
700 W Trade St, Charlotte, Nc
Intimidation

Nearby

Neighborhoods near Third Ward

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FAQ

Third Ward safety: common questions

Is Third Ward a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Third Ward has a crime safety grade of B, making it one of the safer areas of Charlotte. Our analysis counted 907 reported incidents in Third Ward, including 191 violent and 716 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Third Ward?

The most frequently reported offense in Third Ward is Theft.