Spring Forest Circle Neighborhood, Asheville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 53
47% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg

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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.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 22 (78% below avg)

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
Murder
24 -76% Low
Assault
134 +34% Moderate
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
31 -69% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
54 -46% Low
Larceny / Theft
112 +12% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
90 -10% Average

How Spring Forest Circle Compares

Crime index by category: Spring Forest Circle vs Asheville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Spring Forest Circle Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Spring Forest Circle Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$87,500
Home Value
$347,017
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
1,719/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.2%
Graduate Degree 21.3%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.7%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 3%

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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.