Idlewild Village Condos Neighborhood, Matthews

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 81 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg

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in Matthews

Is Idlewild Village Condos Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Idlewild Village Condos in Matthews, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Matthews average (crime index 51), Idlewild Village Condos is 30% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 51). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 51 (49% below avg)

Idlewild Village Condos Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
57 -43% Low
Assault
149 +49% Moderate
Robbery
176 +76% High
Rape
166 +66% High
Property Crime
Burglary
166 +66% High
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Idlewild Village Condos Compares

Crime index by category: Idlewild Village Condos vs Matthews average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Idlewild Village Condos Crime Map

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

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Idlewild Village Condos Demographics & Context

Population
6
Median Income
$127,665
Home Value
$90,052
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
1,124/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.8%
Graduate Degree 13.4%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.9%
Black 10.8%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 4.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Idlewild Village Condos, Matthews?

Idlewild Village Condos in Matthews, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Matthews average, crime in Idlewild Village Condos is 30% higher.

Is Idlewild Village Condos a safe neighborhood in Matthews?

Idlewild Village Condos is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Matthews, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 176), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 51).

How does Idlewild Village Condos compare to the rest of Matthews?

Idlewild Village Condos's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Matthews average of 51. This means crime in Idlewild Village Condos is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Idlewild Village Condos?

The most prevalent crime type in Idlewild Village Condos is Robbery, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Idlewild Village Condos?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marshbrooke, Downtown Matthews and Providence Estates East. These areas are close to Idlewild Village Condos and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Idlewild Village Condos?

Idlewild Village Condos has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $127,665. The median home value is $90,052. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Idlewild Village Condos crime compare to the national average?

Idlewild Village Condos's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.