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Charlotte ZIP code

Crime in 28278

Safety grade, crime map and recent incident reports for ZIP code 28278 in Charlotte, NC.

1,249Reported incidents
24,651Residents
$110,237Median income

At a glance

ZIP 28278 crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the ZIP code boundary.

232
Violent incidents
1,017
Property incidents
Theft
Most common offense

Map

ZIP 28278 crime map

Reported crime density across ZIP 28278.
Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in 28278

Theft543
Retail Theft245
Assault201
Arrest113
Vandalism57
Burglary42
Sexual Offense18
Drug Offense11

Latest reports

Recent incidents in 28278

  • Theft

    10900 Quality Dr, Charlotte, Nc 28278

    All Other Thefts

  • Arrest

    13000 Fenceline Dr, Charlotte, Nc 28278

    All Other Offenses

  • Arrest

    13400 Hoover Creek Bv, Charlotte, Nc 28278

    All Other Offenses

  • Assault

    11200 Winget Pond Rd, Charlotte, Nc

    Simple Assault

  • Retail Theft

    5500 New Fashion Wy, Charlotte, Nc

    Shoplifting

  • Theft

    11600 English Oak Ln, Charlotte, Nc 28278

    False Pretenses/Swindle

  • Retail Theft

    13500 Hoover Creek Bv, Charlotte, Nc 28273

    Shoplifting

  • Theft

    8900 Rachel Freeman Wy, Charlotte, Nc 28278

    Theft of Motor Vehicle Parts from Vehicle

  • Theft

    5400 New Fashion Wy, Charlotte, Nc 28278

    All Other Thefts

  • Assault

    12900 Silvaire Farm Rd, Charlotte, Nc 28268

    Intimidation

FAQ

ZIP 28278: common questions

Is ZIP code 28278 safe?

ZIP 28278 in Charlotte has a crime safety grade of A (safer than most), with 1,249 reported incidents including 232 violent and 1,017 property offenses.