Camelot Neighborhood, Asheville
Last updated: June 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Camelot, Asheville Crime Rate (2026)
Camelot in Asheville, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 5, 2026.
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Is Camelot Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Camelot in Asheville, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Asheville average (crime index 122), Camelot is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 106).
Camelot 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How Camelot Compares
Crime index by category: Camelot vs Asheville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Camelot Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Camelot, Asheville?
Camelot in Asheville, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Asheville average, crime in Camelot is 5% lower.
Is Camelot a safe neighborhood in Asheville?
Camelot is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Asheville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 178), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 106).
How does Camelot compare to the rest of Asheville?
Camelot's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Asheville average of 122. This means crime in Camelot is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, 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 Camelot?
The most prevalent crime type in Camelot is Robbery, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Camelot?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wilshire Park, Lucerne Park, Upper Malvern Hills and Falconhurst. These areas are close to Camelot and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Camelot?
Camelot has a population of approximately 284. The median household income is $69,876. The median home value is $317,223. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Camelot crime compare to the national average?
Camelot's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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 June 2026.