Ridgewood II Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 103 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg

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in Charlotte

Is Ridgewood II Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ridgewood II in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Ridgewood II is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Ridgewood II 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
Murder
53 -47% Low
Assault
150 +50% Moderate
Robbery
29 -71% Low
Rape
6 -94% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
144 +44% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

How Ridgewood II Compares

Crime index by category: Ridgewood II vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridgewood II Crime Map

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

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Ridgewood II Demographics & Context

Population
65
Median Income
$91,038
Home Value
$724,457
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
2,905/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.1%
Graduate Degree 21.3%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.7%
Black 8.5%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridgewood II, Charlotte?

Ridgewood II in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Ridgewood II is 12% lower.

Is Ridgewood II a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Ridgewood II is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Charlotte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 6).

How does Ridgewood II compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Ridgewood II's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Ridgewood II is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Ridgewood II?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridgewood II is Assault, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Ridgewood II?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cotswold, Echo Hills, Sherwood Forest and Oakhurst. These areas are close to Ridgewood II and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ridgewood II?

Ridgewood II has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $91,038. The median home value is $724,457. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridgewood II crime compare to the national average?

Ridgewood II's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.