Craggy View Neighborhood, Swannanoa

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

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Is Craggy View Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Craggy View in Swannanoa, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Swannanoa average (crime index 66), Craggy View is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Craggy View 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
Murder
122 +22% Moderate
Assault
72 -28% Low
Robbery
106 +6% Moderate
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
136 +36% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
137 +37% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How Craggy View Compares

Crime index by category: Craggy View vs Swannanoa average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Craggy View Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Craggy View Demographics & Context

Population
27
Median Income
$60,623
Home Value
$498,620
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
349/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.4%
Graduate Degree 14.3%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.5%
Black 7.2%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Craggy View, Swannanoa?

Craggy View in Swannanoa, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Swannanoa average, crime in Craggy View is 34% higher.

Is Craggy View a safe neighborhood in Swannanoa?

Craggy View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Swannanoa, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Craggy View compare to the rest of Swannanoa?

Craggy View's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Swannanoa average of 66. This means crime in Craggy View is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Craggy View?

The most prevalent crime type in Craggy View is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Craggy View?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cherry Blossom Cove and Grovemont. These areas are close to Craggy View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Craggy View?

Craggy View has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $60,623. The median home value is $498,620. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Craggy View crime compare to the national average?

Craggy View's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.