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Fourth Ward

Charlotte · Go, stay aware

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Snow in Charlotte - 4th Ward Park — James Willamor (Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0)

79out of 100

Go, stay aware

Overall safety score

“Go. Fourth Ward is one of the most charming, walkable, and residential corners of Uptown Charlotte, offering a calm respite from the bustling financial core. Visitors should practice standard urban awareness regarding vehicle break-ins and late-night spillover from surrounding commercial corridors.”
— Gogo, on Fourth Ward

Walk score

88/100

Bike score

74/100

Recent local news: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have increased foot and bike patrols around Uptown parks and transit corridors to curb opportunistic vehicle break-ins and property crimes.

About the area

Historic / Tree-LinedQuiet ResidentialUrban OasisCharming

Fourth Ward is an upscale historic neighborhood within Uptown Charlotte known for its beautifully preserved 19th-century Victorian homes, canopy of mature trees, and pocket parks. It blends historic charm with modern luxury condominiums, offering quiet residential streets just steps away from city center attractions.

Scores are safety-driven: recent crime levels and local news, plus Census data on income and poverty, housing, education and household make-up, and access to vehicles, internet and health coverage. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee. Neighborhood outlines come from official city and US Census boundary data.

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