Pointe James Condominiums Neighborhood, Charleston

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Pointe James Condominiums, Charleston Crime Rate (2026)

Pointe James Condominiums in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 17, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 82 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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Is Pointe James Condominiums Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pointe James Condominiums in Charleston, SC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charleston average (crime index 125), Pointe James Condominiums is 43% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Charleston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 113 (13% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Pointe James Condominiums Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Charleston city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
68 -32% Low
Robbery
42 -58% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
53 -47% Low
Larceny / Theft
110 +10% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
113 +13% Moderate

How Pointe James Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: Pointe James Condominiums vs Charleston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pointe James Condominiums Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Pointe James Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
87
Median Income
$74,218
Home Value
$198,113
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
4,974/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.2%
Graduate Degree 9.9%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.9%
Black 9.4%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pointe James Condominiums, Charleston?

Pointe James Condominiums in Charleston, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average. Compared to the Charleston average, crime in Pointe James Condominiums is 43% lower.

Is Pointe James Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Charleston?

Pointe James Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charleston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 113), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Pointe James Condominiums compare to the rest of Charleston?

Pointe James Condominiums's overall crime index is 82, compared to the Charleston average of 125. This means crime in Pointe James Condominiums is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 92. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Pointe James Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in Pointe James Condominiums is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 113 (13% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pointe James Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charlestowne / South of Broad, Harleston Village, French Quarter and Radcliffeborough. These areas are close to Pointe James Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pointe James Condominiums?

Pointe James Condominiums has a population of approximately 87. The median household income is $74,218. The median home value is $198,113. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pointe James Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

Pointe James Condominiums's overall crime rate is 18% below the national average (index 82 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated June 2026.