Bradford Woods Neighborhood, Candler
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Bradford Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bradford Woods in Candler, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Candler average (crime index 59), Bradford Woods is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 64, 36% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Bradford Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Candler 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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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Bradford Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Bradford Woods vs Candler average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bradford Woods 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 Bradford Woods, Candler?
Bradford Woods in Candler, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Candler average, crime in Bradford Woods is 13% lower.
Is Bradford Woods a safe neighborhood in Candler?
Bradford Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Candler, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 64), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Bradford Woods compare to the rest of Candler?
Bradford Woods's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Candler average of 59. This means crime in Bradford Woods is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Bradford Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Bradford Woods is Burglary, with a crime index of 64 (36% 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 Bradford Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Biltmore Lake. These areas are close to Bradford Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bradford Woods?
Bradford Woods has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $97,089. The median home value is $524,370. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bradford Woods crime compare to the national average?
Bradford Woods's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.