Walden Ridge Neighborhood, Mooresville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Walden Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Walden Ridge in Mooresville, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mooresville average (crime index 92), Walden Ridge is 49% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Mooresville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Walden Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mooresville 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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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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5 | -95% | Low | |
How Walden Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Walden Ridge vs Mooresville average vs national average.
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Walden Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Walden Ridge, Mooresville?
Walden Ridge in Mooresville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Mooresville average, crime in Walden Ridge is 49% lower.
Is Walden Ridge a safe neighborhood in Mooresville?
Walden Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mooresville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 149), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Walden Ridge compare to the rest of Mooresville?
Walden Ridge's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Mooresville average of 92. This means crime in Walden Ridge is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Walden Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Walden Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Walden Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kensington Village, Edgemore Park Area, Tall Oaks and Stafford at Langtree. These areas are close to Walden Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Walden Ridge?
Walden Ridge has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $73,456. The median home value is $197,973. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Walden Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Walden Ridge's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.