Old Kanuga Neighborhood, Hendersonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Old Kanuga Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Old Kanuga in Hendersonville, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hendersonville average (crime index 92), Old Kanuga is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 95).
Old Kanuga 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
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
How Old Kanuga Compares
Crime index by category: Old Kanuga vs Hendersonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Old Kanuga 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 Old Kanuga, Hendersonville?
Old Kanuga in Hendersonville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Hendersonville average, crime in Old Kanuga is 24% higher.
Is Old Kanuga a safe neighborhood in Hendersonville?
Old Kanuga is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hendersonville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 95).
How does Old Kanuga compare to the rest of Hendersonville?
Old Kanuga's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Hendersonville average of 92. This means crime in Old Kanuga is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Old Kanuga?
The most prevalent crime type in Old Kanuga is Robbery, 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 Old Kanuga?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Champion Hills. These areas are close to Old Kanuga and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Old Kanuga?
Old Kanuga has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $86,719. The median home value is $650,432. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Old Kanuga crime compare to the national average?
Old Kanuga's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.