Biltmore Hills Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Summary: Biltmore Hills, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Biltmore Hills in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.
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Is Biltmore Hills Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Biltmore Hills in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Biltmore Hills is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 60).
Biltmore Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Raleigh 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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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How Biltmore Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Biltmore Hills vs Raleigh average vs national average.
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Biltmore Hills Crime Map
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Biltmore Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Biltmore Hills, Raleigh?
Biltmore Hills in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Biltmore Hills is 31% higher.
Is Biltmore Hills a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Biltmore Hills has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Biltmore Hills compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Biltmore Hills's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Biltmore Hills is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Biltmore Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Biltmore Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Biltmore Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest Raleigh, Hillsborough, Mordecai and Five Points. These areas are close to Biltmore Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Biltmore Hills?
Biltmore Hills has a population of approximately 400. The median household income is $57,661. The median home value is $237,172. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Biltmore Hills crime compare to the national average?
Biltmore Hills's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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 June 2026.