Alexander Estate Neighborhood, Swannanoa
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Alexander Estate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Alexander Estate in Swannanoa, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Swannanoa average (crime index 66), Alexander Estate is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Alexander Estate Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Swannanoa 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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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
How Alexander Estate Compares
Crime index by category: Alexander Estate vs Swannanoa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Alexander Estate 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 Alexander Estate, Swannanoa?
Alexander Estate in Swannanoa, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Swannanoa average, crime in Alexander Estate is 21% lower.
Is Alexander Estate a safe neighborhood in Swannanoa?
Alexander Estate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Swannanoa, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 120), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Alexander Estate compare to the rest of Swannanoa?
Alexander Estate's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Swannanoa average of 66. This means crime in Alexander Estate is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Alexander Estate?
The most prevalent crime type in Alexander Estate is Rape, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 Alexander Estate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cherry Blossom Cove and Grovemont. These areas are close to Alexander Estate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alexander Estate?
Alexander Estate has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $69,060. The median home value is $284,593. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alexander Estate crime compare to the national average?
Alexander Estate's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.