Willow Springs Neighborhood, Hendersonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Willow Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Willow Springs in Hendersonville, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hendersonville average (crime index 92), Willow Springs is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 90, 10% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 12). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Willow Springs 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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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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13 | -87% | Low | |
How Willow Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Willow Springs vs Hendersonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Willow Springs 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 Willow Springs, Hendersonville?
Willow Springs in Hendersonville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average. Compared to the Hendersonville average, crime in Willow Springs is 10% lower.
Is Willow Springs a safe neighborhood in Hendersonville?
Willow Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hendersonville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 90), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Willow Springs compare to the rest of Hendersonville?
Willow Springs's overall crime index is 82, compared to the Hendersonville average of 92. This means crime in Willow Springs is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Willow Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Willow Springs is Assault, with a crime index of 90 (10% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Willow Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Champion Hills. These areas are close to Willow Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willow Springs?
Willow Springs has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $80,999. The median home value is $437,104. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willow Springs crime compare to the national average?
Willow Springs's overall crime rate is 18% below the national average (index 82 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.