Drexel Farms Neighborhood, Hendersonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 121 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 141
41% above national avg

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Is Drexel Farms Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Drexel Farms in Hendersonville, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hendersonville average (crime index 92), Drexel Farms is 29% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 74). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 74 (26% below avg)

Drexel Farms 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
Murder
98 -2% Average
Assault
90 -10% Average
Robbery
102 +2% Moderate
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
179 +79% High
Larceny / Theft
133 +33% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
111 +11% Moderate

How Drexel Farms Compares

Crime index by category: Drexel Farms vs Hendersonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Drexel Farms Crime Map

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

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Drexel Farms Demographics & Context

Population
159
Median Income
$44,112
Home Value
$376,187
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
629/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.8%
Graduate Degree 6.9%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.3%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Drexel Farms, Hendersonville?

Drexel Farms in Hendersonville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Hendersonville average, crime in Drexel Farms is 29% higher.

Is Drexel Farms a safe neighborhood in Hendersonville?

Drexel Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hendersonville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 74).

How does Drexel Farms compare to the rest of Hendersonville?

Drexel Farms's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Hendersonville average of 92. This means crime in Drexel Farms is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Drexel Farms?

The most prevalent crime type in Drexel Farms is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Drexel Farms?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Champion Hills. These areas are close to Drexel Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Drexel Farms?

Drexel Farms has a population of approximately 159. The median household income is $44,112. The median home value is $376,187. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Drexel Farms crime compare to the national average?

Drexel Farms's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.