Violent crime
2,730 per 100,000 residents, per year
1,312 reported in the last 12 months
+84% vs. Charlotte (1,484)
Data through September 2026, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department
The violent crime rate in North Tryon is 2,730 per 100,000 residents per year, 84% above Charlotte as a whole (1,484). It ranks 3 of 13 patrol divisions, where 1 is the highest rate.
Violent crime
2,730 per 100,000 residents, per year
1,312 reported in the last 12 months
+84% vs. Charlotte (1,484)
Property crime
4,454 per 100,000 residents, per year
2,141 reported in the last 12 months
+32% vs. Charlotte (3,365)
All reported
8,753 per 100,000 residents, per year
4,207 reported in the last 12 months
+60% vs. Charlotte (5,456)
Rates use an estimated population (2020 Census blocks, scaled to today’s total for the area the department serves) of 48,065 for North Tryon. Small areas swing more month to month, so all rates here use a 12-month window ending September 2026.
1the block with the most violent incidents10the tenthCounted over the last 12 months. Point at a mark, or at a row in the table below, to see which street it is.
SaferHigher rateNot rated: park or fewer than 2,500 residentsArea shading: violent crimes per 100,000 residents per year, so you can see how this neighbourhood compares with the ones around it.
North Tryon is among the highest in the city: rank 3 of 13. Nearby in the ranking: Metro (3,988), Central (3,217), Westover (2,412), Freedom (2,221).
| Block | Violent | Property | Share of area’s violent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0111XX W Sugar Creek Rd | 21 | 49 | 2% |
| 0271XX Barrington Dr | 21 | 18 | 2% |
| 0343XX Penny Wy | 21 | 14 | 2% |
| 0467XX N Tryon St | 20 | 14 | 2% |
| 0512XX W Sugar Creek Rd | 20 | 6 | 2% |
| 0637XX N Tryon St | 17 | 14 | 1% |
| 0713XX W Sugar Creek Rd | 17 | 12 | 1% |
| 0810XX Merrick St | 17 | 7 | 1% |
| 0930XX Gloryland Av | 15 | 13 | 1% |
| 1051XX Reagan Dr | 15 | 11 | 1% |
“Block” is the hundred-block as the police department publishes it (for example 94XX South Blvd), never an exact address. Only blocks with 5 or more violent incidents in the window are listed; the top 10 account for 14% of North Tryon’s violent incidents. These are the numbered marks on the map above; hover a row to find it.
| Month | Violent crimes in North Tryon |
|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 124 |
| Nov 2025 | 106 |
| Dec 2025 | 99 |
| Jan 2026 | 101 |
| Feb 2026 | 92 |
| Mar 2026 | 95 |
| Apr 2026 | 106 |
| May 2026 | 125 |
| Jun 2026 | 121 |
| Jul 2026 | 119 |
| Aug 2026 | 116 |
| Sep 2026 | 108 |
| Offense | Reported | Per 100k, per year | vs. Charlotte |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and batteryViolent | 1,211 | 2,520 | +81% |
| RobberyTaking property by force or threatViolent | 93 | 193 | +139% |
| HomicideViolent | 8 | 17 | +79% |
| TheftShoplifting, pickpocketing and other theft without force or entryProperty | 707 | 1,471 | +3% |
| Theft from vehiclesItems or parts taken from a vehicle, break-ins includedProperty | 517 | 1,076 | +35% |
| Vehicle theftProperty | 356 | 741 | +61% |
| Property damage and arsonProperty | 315 | 655 | +66% |
| BurglaryEntering a home or business to stealProperty | 246 | 512 | +82% |
| Drug offensesOther | 584 | 1,215 | +152% |
| Weapons offensesOther | 170 | 354 | +182% |