Grimesdale Neighborhood, Hendersonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Grimesdale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Grimesdale in Hendersonville, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hendersonville average (crime index 92), Grimesdale is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Grimesdale 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
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
How Grimesdale Compares
Crime index by category: Grimesdale vs Hendersonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Grimesdale 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 Grimesdale, Hendersonville?
Grimesdale in Hendersonville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Hendersonville average, crime in Grimesdale is 24% lower.
Is Grimesdale a safe neighborhood in Hendersonville?
Grimesdale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hendersonville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 134), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Grimesdale compare to the rest of Hendersonville?
Grimesdale's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Hendersonville average of 92. This means crime in Grimesdale is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Grimesdale?
The most prevalent crime type in Grimesdale is Assault, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Grimesdale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Champion Hills. These areas are close to Grimesdale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Grimesdale?
Grimesdale has a population of approximately 444. The median household income is $107,297. The median home value is $364,010. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Grimesdale crime compare to the national average?
Grimesdale's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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.