Charlotte ZIP code

Crime in 28202

Safety grade, crime map and recent incident reports for ZIP code 28202 in Charlotte, NC.

3,706Reported incidents

11,672Residents

$97,111Median income

At a glance

ZIP 28202 crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the ZIP code boundary.

872

Violent incidents

2,834

Property incidents

Theft

Most common offense

Map

ZIP 28202 crime map

Reported crime density across ZIP 28202.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in 28202

Theft1,357

Assault598

Drug Offense562

Arrest553

Vandalism217

Weapons124

Sexual Offense101

Burglary80

Latest reports

Recent incidents in 28202

TheftApr 1, 2026
800 W 5th St, Charlotte, Nc 28202
Theft From Motor Vehicle
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
AssaultApr 1, 2026
300 E 6th St, Charlotte, Nc 28202
Simple Assault
Drug OffenseApr 1, 2026
400 W 9th St, Charlotte, Nc 28202
Drug/Narcotic Violations
ArrestApr 1, 2026
200 W Martin Luther King Jr Bv, Charlotte, Nc
All Other Offenses
AssaultMar 31, 2026
700 W Trade St, Charlotte, Nc
Simple Assault
ArrestMar 31, 2026
600 E Trade St, Charlotte, Nc 28202
All Other Offenses
Drug OffenseMar 31, 2026
100 N Poplar St, Charlotte, Nc 28202
Drug/Narcotic Violations
TheftMar 31, 2026
100 E 5th St, Charlotte, Nc 28202
All Other Thefts

FAQ

ZIP 28202: common questions

Is ZIP code 28202 safe?

ZIP 28202 in Charlotte has a crime safety grade of B- (safer than most), with 3,706 reported incidents including 872 violent and 2,834 property offenses.