Spring Forest Circle Neighborhood, Asheville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Spring Forest Circle Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Spring Forest Circle in Asheville, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Asheville average (crime index 122), Spring Forest Circle is 55% 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: 134, 34% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Spring Forest Circle 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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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
How Spring Forest Circle Compares
Crime index by category: Spring Forest Circle vs Asheville average vs national average.
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Spring Forest Circle Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Spring Forest Circle, Asheville?
Spring Forest Circle in Asheville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Asheville average, crime in Spring Forest Circle is 55% lower.
Is Spring Forest Circle a safe neighborhood in Asheville?
Spring Forest Circle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Asheville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 134), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Spring Forest Circle compare to the rest of Asheville?
Spring Forest Circle's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Asheville average of 122. This means crime in Spring Forest Circle is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Spring Forest Circle?
The most prevalent crime type in Spring Forest Circle is Assault, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Spring Forest Circle?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oak Forest, Blake Mountain, Biltmore Park and Crowfields Condominiums. These areas are close to Spring Forest Circle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spring Forest Circle?
Spring Forest Circle has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $87,500. The median home value is $347,017. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spring Forest Circle crime compare to the national average?
Spring Forest Circle's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.