Glywood Neighborhood, Hendersonville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 131 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg

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in Hendersonville

Is Glywood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Glywood in Hendersonville, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hendersonville average (crime index 92), Glywood is 39% 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: 174, 74% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 43 (57% below avg)

Glywood 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
95 -5% Average
Assault
174 +74% High
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
54 -46% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

How Glywood Compares

Crime index by category: Glywood vs Hendersonville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Glywood Crime Map

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

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Glywood Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$47,526
Home Value
$336,450
Median Age
66
Pop. Density
938/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.1%
Graduate Degree 5.6%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.6%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 5.9%
Asian 2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Glywood, Hendersonville?

Glywood in Hendersonville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Hendersonville average, crime in Glywood is 39% higher.

Is Glywood a safe neighborhood in Hendersonville?

Glywood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hendersonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does Glywood compare to the rest of Hendersonville?

Glywood's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Hendersonville average of 92. This means crime in Glywood is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Glywood?

The most prevalent crime type in Glywood is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Glywood?

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

What are the demographics of Glywood?

Glywood has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $47,526. The median home value is $336,450. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Glywood crime compare to the national average?

Glywood's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.