Grovemont Neighborhood, Swannanoa
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Swannanoa
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Is Grovemont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Grovemont in Swannanoa, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100. Grovemont is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Swannanoa.
Compared to the Swannanoa average (crime index 66), Grovemont is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Grovemont 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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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Robbery
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Grovemont Compares
Crime index by category: Grovemont vs Swannanoa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Grovemont Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Grovemont, Swannanoa?
Grovemont in Swannanoa, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Swannanoa average, crime in Grovemont is 6% higher. Grovemont is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Swannanoa.
Is Grovemont a safe neighborhood in Swannanoa?
Grovemont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Swannanoa, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 113), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Swannanoa.
How does Grovemont compare to the rest of Swannanoa?
Grovemont's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Swannanoa average of 66. This means crime in Grovemont is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Grovemont?
The most prevalent crime type in Grovemont is Burglary, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Grovemont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cherry Blossom Cove. These areas are close to Grovemont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Grovemont?
Grovemont has a population of approximately 560. The median household income is $57,447. The median home value is $311,163. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Grovemont crime compare to the national average?
Grovemont's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 vs 100). Within Swannanoa, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.