Crime rate

In 2020, the United States experienced one of its most dangerous years in decades. But in 2023, crime in America looked very different. That change may have gone unnoticed.

Updated at 10:30 a.m. July 15Police say two people were shot and killed early Sunday at an east Charlotte apartment complex.Police on Monday identified…

Wednesday, the city council’s safety committee will discuss whether high-crime areas in Charlotte should be off-limits to those who commit crimes in them.…

Charlotte is facing a shortage of cops. That was the simple message CMPD Chief Kerr Putney brought to the city council Monday night.Last year there were…

Crime is a fact of life and so is the reality that some neighborhoods will have more of it than others. But that doesn’t mean residents in high-crime…

Charlotte’s overall crime rate last year remained largely unchanged from 2013. But there were some categories of crimes that saw big increases and drops…