Village Greens Neighborhood, Asheville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Village Greens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Village Greens in Asheville, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Asheville average (crime index 122), Village Greens is 99% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 66, 34% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Village Greens 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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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Village Greens Compares
Crime index by category: Village Greens vs Asheville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Village Greens 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 Village Greens, Asheville?
Village Greens in Asheville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Asheville average, crime in Village Greens is 99% lower.
Is Village Greens a safe neighborhood in Asheville?
Village Greens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Asheville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 66), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Village Greens compare to the rest of Asheville?
Village Greens's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Asheville average of 122. This means crime in Village Greens is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Village Greens?
The most prevalent crime type in Village Greens is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 66 (34% below 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 Village Greens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Reynolds Mountain, Sherwood Heights, Lakeview Park and Lakeshore Heights. These areas are close to Village Greens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Village Greens?
Village Greens has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $84,127. The median home value is $493,479. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Village Greens crime compare to the national average?
Village Greens's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.