Stone Brook at Rush Creek Neighborhood, Black Mountain
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Stone Brook at Rush Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Stone Brook at Rush Creek in Black Mountain, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Black Mountain average (crime index 122), Stone Brook at Rush Creek is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 6). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Stone Brook at Rush Creek 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Rape
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59 | -41% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
How Stone Brook at Rush Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Stone Brook at Rush Creek vs Black Mountain average vs national average.
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Stone Brook at Rush Creek Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Stone Brook at Rush Creek, Black Mountain?
Stone Brook at Rush Creek in Black Mountain, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Black Mountain average, crime in Stone Brook at Rush Creek is 34% higher.
Is Stone Brook at Rush Creek a safe neighborhood in Black Mountain?
Stone Brook at Rush Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Black Mountain, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Stone Brook at Rush Creek compare to the rest of Black Mountain?
Stone Brook at Rush Creek's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Black Mountain average of 122. This means crime in Stone Brook at Rush Creek is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Stone Brook at Rush Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Stone Brook at Rush Creek is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Stone Brook at Rush Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include High Rock Acres, Catawba Falls, The Settings of Black Mountain and Christmount. These areas are close to Stone Brook at Rush Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stone Brook at Rush Creek?
Stone Brook at Rush Creek has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $60,167. The median home value is $170,064. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stone Brook at Rush Creek crime compare to the national average?
Stone Brook at Rush Creek's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 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.