Eden Glen Neighborhood, Black Mountain

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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in Black Mountain

Is Eden Glen Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Eden Glen in Black Mountain, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Black Mountain average (crime index 122), Eden Glen is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Black Mountain as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 169 (69% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Eden Glen Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Black Mountain city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
79 -21% Low
Assault
169 +69% High
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
140 +40% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
48 -52% Low
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Eden Glen Compares

Crime index by category: Eden Glen vs Black Mountain average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Eden Glen Crime Map

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

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Eden Glen Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$66,892
Home Value
$402,317
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
136/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.3%
Graduate Degree 11.7%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.3%
Black 6.9%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Eden Glen, Black Mountain?

Eden Glen in Black Mountain, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Black Mountain average, crime in Eden Glen is 39% lower.

Is Eden Glen a safe neighborhood in Black Mountain?

Eden Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Black Mountain, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 169), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Eden Glen compare to the rest of Black Mountain?

Eden Glen's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Black Mountain average of 122. This means crime in Eden Glen is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Eden Glen?

The most prevalent crime type in Eden Glen is Assault, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Eden Glen?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Ridge At Black Mountain Estates, Spring Hills, Lake Tomahawk and Downtown Black Mountain. These areas are close to Eden Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Eden Glen?

Eden Glen has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $66,892. The median home value is $402,317. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Eden Glen crime compare to the national average?

Eden Glen's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.