Ponderosa Condominiums Neighborhood, Charlotte
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is Ponderosa Condominiums Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Ponderosa Condominiums in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Ponderosa Condominiums is 58% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 86).
Ponderosa Condominiums Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Charlotte city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Rape
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174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
How Ponderosa Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: Ponderosa Condominiums vs Charlotte average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ponderosa Condominiums Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Ponderosa Condominiums Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ponderosa Condominiums, Charlotte?
Ponderosa Condominiums in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Ponderosa Condominiums is 58% higher.
Is Ponderosa Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?
Ponderosa Condominiums has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 174), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does Ponderosa Condominiums compare to the rest of Charlotte?
Ponderosa Condominiums's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Ponderosa Condominiums is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Ponderosa Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in Ponderosa Condominiums is Rape, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ponderosa Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods include Ponderosa / Wingate, Reid Park, Capitol Drive, West Boulevard. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Ponderosa Condominiums?
Ponderosa Condominiums has a population of approximately 97. The median household income is $39,738. The median home value is $93,182. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ponderosa Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
Ponderosa Condominiums's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 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 April 2026.