Biltmore Village Neighborhood, Asheville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Asheville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 64 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg
City Ranking
41%
safer than other
Asheville neighborhoods

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Is Biltmore Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Biltmore Village in Asheville, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100. Biltmore Village is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Asheville.

Compared to the Asheville average (crime index 122), Biltmore Village is 58% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Asheville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 56).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 56 (44% below avg)

Biltmore Village Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
56 -44% Low
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
125 +25% Moderate
Rape
78 -22% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
95 -5% Average
Vehicle Theft
93 -7% Average

How Biltmore Village Compares

Crime index by category: Biltmore Village vs Asheville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Biltmore Village Crime Map

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Biltmore Village Demographics & Context

Population
101
Median Income
$115,868
Home Value
$737,466
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
271/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.1%
Graduate Degree 20.8%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73%
Black 20.2%
Hispanic 5.6%
Asian 0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Biltmore Village, Asheville?

Biltmore Village in Asheville, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Asheville average, crime in Biltmore Village is 58% lower. Biltmore Village is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Asheville.

Is Biltmore Village a safe neighborhood in Asheville?

Biltmore Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Asheville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 128), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 56).

How does Biltmore Village compare to the rest of Asheville?

Biltmore Village's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Asheville average of 122. This means crime in Biltmore Village is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Biltmore Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Biltmore Village is Assault, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Biltmore Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Beaucatcher Heights, Kenilworth, Kenilworth Forest and Biltmore Forest. These areas are close to Biltmore Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Biltmore Village?

Biltmore Village has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $115,868. The median home value is $737,466. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Biltmore Village crime compare to the national average?

Biltmore Village's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 vs 100). Within Asheville, it is safer than 41% of neighborhoods. 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.