Creek Side Neighborhood, Hendersonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Creek Side Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Creek Side in Hendersonville, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hendersonville average (crime index 92), Creek Side is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 47). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Creek Side Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hendersonville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
47 | -53% | Low | |
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Assault
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
How Creek Side Compares
Crime index by category: Creek Side vs Hendersonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Creek Side 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 Creek Side, Hendersonville?
Creek Side in Hendersonville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Hendersonville average, crime in Creek Side is 18% lower.
Is Creek Side a safe neighborhood in Hendersonville?
Creek Side is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hendersonville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 155), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does Creek Side compare to the rest of Hendersonville?
Creek Side's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Hendersonville average of 92. This means crime in Creek Side is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Creek Side?
The most prevalent crime type in Creek Side is Robbery, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Creek Side?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Champion Hills. These areas are close to Creek Side and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Creek Side?
Creek Side has a population of approximately 100. The median household income is $84,667. The median home value is $672,160. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Creek Side crime compare to the national average?
Creek Side's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.