Sunnybrook Neighborhood, Asheville

Last updated: June 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Sunnybrook, Asheville Crime Rate (2026)

Sunnybrook in Asheville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 95 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg

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Is Sunnybrook Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunnybrook in Asheville, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Asheville average (crime index 122), Sunnybrook is 27% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Sunnybrook 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
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
67 -33% Low
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
141 +41% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How Sunnybrook Compares

Crime index by category: Sunnybrook vs Asheville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunnybrook Crime Map

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

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Sunnybrook Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$61,888
Home Value
$609,650
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
316/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.5%
Graduate Degree 15.2%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.8%
Black 7.7%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 1.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Parkway Forest Index: 75
A+
Bull Mountain Index: 142
A-
Haw Creek Index: 105
A
Beverly Hills Index: 81
A
Mountain Meadows Index: 77
A+
Redwood Forest Index: 96
A
Town Mountain Preserve Index: 89
A+
Beaverdam Index: 112
A+
Sunnybrook Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunnybrook, Asheville?

Sunnybrook in Asheville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Asheville average, crime in Sunnybrook is 27% lower.

Is Sunnybrook a safe neighborhood in Asheville?

Sunnybrook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Asheville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Sunnybrook compare to the rest of Asheville?

Sunnybrook's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Asheville average of 122. This means crime in Sunnybrook is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Sunnybrook?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunnybrook is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Sunnybrook?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkway Forest, Bull Mountain, Haw Creek and Beverly Hills. These areas are close to Sunnybrook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunnybrook?

Sunnybrook has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $61,888. The median home value is $609,650. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunnybrook crime compare to the national average?

Sunnybrook's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.