Davidson Estate Neighborhood, Swannanoa
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Davidson Estate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Davidson Estate in Swannanoa, 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 Swannanoa average (crime index 66), Davidson Estate is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Davidson 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
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Robbery
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How Davidson Estate Compares
Crime index by category: Davidson Estate vs Swannanoa average vs national average.
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Davidson 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 Davidson Estate, Swannanoa?
Davidson Estate in Swannanoa, 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 Swannanoa average, crime in Davidson Estate is 16% higher.
Is Davidson Estate a safe neighborhood in Swannanoa?
Davidson Estate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Swannanoa, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 99), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Davidson Estate compare to the rest of Swannanoa?
Davidson Estate's overall crime index is 82, compared to the Swannanoa average of 66. This means crime in Davidson Estate is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Davidson Estate?
The most prevalent crime type in Davidson Estate is Murder, with a crime index of 99 (1% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Davidson Estate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cherry Blossom Cove and Grovemont. These areas are close to Davidson Estate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Davidson Estate?
Davidson Estate has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $64,862. The median home value is $399,283. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Davidson Estate crime compare to the national average?
Davidson Estate'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.