The Pinnacle Neighborhood, Asheville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Pinnacle Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Pinnacle 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), The Pinnacle is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).
The Pinnacle 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
|
91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How The Pinnacle Compares
Crime index by category: The Pinnacle vs Asheville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Pinnacle Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Pinnacle Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Pinnacle, Asheville?
The Pinnacle 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 The Pinnacle is 27% lower.
Is The Pinnacle a safe neighborhood in Asheville?
The Pinnacle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Asheville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 180), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does The Pinnacle compare to the rest of Asheville?
The Pinnacle's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Asheville average of 122. This means crime in The Pinnacle is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 74. 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 The Pinnacle?
The most prevalent crime type in The Pinnacle is Assault, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Pinnacle?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Givens Estates, Racquet Club Village, Crowfields Condominiums and Blake Mountain. These areas are close to The Pinnacle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Pinnacle?
The Pinnacle has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $74,144. The median home value is $554,147. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Pinnacle crime compare to the national average?
The Pinnacle'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 April 2026.