Oak Hollow Neighborhood, Asheville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Oak Hollow Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oak Hollow in Asheville, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Asheville average (crime index 122), Oak Hollow is 78% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28).
Oak Hollow 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 | ||||
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Murder
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Oak Hollow Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Hollow vs Asheville average vs national average.
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Oak Hollow 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 Oak Hollow, Asheville?
Oak Hollow in Asheville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Asheville average, crime in Oak Hollow is 78% lower.
Is Oak Hollow a safe neighborhood in Asheville?
Oak Hollow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Asheville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 120), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Oak Hollow compare to the rest of Asheville?
Oak Hollow's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Asheville average of 122. This means crime in Oak Hollow is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Oak Hollow?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Hollow is Rape, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 Oak Hollow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Haw Creek, Mountain Meadows, Bull Mountain and Parkway Forest. These areas are close to Oak Hollow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Hollow?
Oak Hollow has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $69,298. The median home value is $618,109. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Hollow crime compare to the national average?
Oak Hollow's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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.