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Charlotte ZIP code

Crime in 28217

Safety grade, crime map and recent incident reports for ZIP code 28217 in Charlotte, NC.

5,041Reported incidents
30,562Residents
$53,040Median income

At a glance

ZIP 28217 crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the ZIP code boundary.


1,069
Violent incidents
3,972
Property incidents
Theft
Most common offense

Map

ZIP 28217 crime map


Reported crime density across ZIP 28217.
Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in 28217


Theft1,961
Assault818
Arrest508
Drug Offense475
Retail Theft420
Vandalism266
Burglary249
Robbery108

Latest reports

Recent incidents in 28217


  • Assault

    200 Livingstone Falls Dr, Charlotte, Nc

    Simple Assault

  • Arrest

    2700 Water Ridge Py, Charlotte, Nc

    All Other Offenses

  • Theft

    600 Scholtz Rd, Charlotte, Nc

    Motor Vehicle Theft

  • Retail Theft

    5900 South Bv, Charlotte, Nc 28217

    Shoplifting

  • Theft

    5200 Nations Crossing Rd, Charlotte, Nc

    Motor Vehicle Theft

  • Retail Theft

    5900 South Bv, Charlotte, Nc

    Shoplifting

  • Arrest

    7200 Forest Point Bv, Charlotte, Nc 28217

    All Other Offenses

  • Theft

    700 High Meadow Ln, Charlotte, Nc

    All Other Thefts

  • Theft

    6100 Cherrycrest Ln, Charlotte, Nc 28217

    False Pretenses/Swindle

  • Assault

    4300 S Tryon St, Charlotte, Nc

    Simple Assault

FAQ

ZIP 28217: common questions


Is ZIP code 28217 safe?

ZIP 28217 in Charlotte has a crime safety grade of B- (safer than most), with 5,041 reported incidents including 1,069 violent and 3,972 property offenses.