Black Mountain, NC 

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Crime in Black Mountain, NC

The crime rate in Black Mountain, NC is substantially lower than the US average. The violent crime rate in Black Mountain is 9.7, compared to the US average of 22.7. Additionally, the property crime rate in Black Mountain is 23.4, while the US average is 35.4. This indicates that Black Mountain is a relatively safe and peaceful area compared to other parts of the country. It's clear that those who live there can rest easy knowing that their safety isn't at risk due to high crime rates in their city or town.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Black Mountain violent crime is 9.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Black Mountain property crime is 23.4. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft



Black Mountain, NC Crime History

*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200178.50052.426.21060.3353.4589.1117.8
2004143.401391.339.12698.51290.61199.3208.6
200577.712.925.9038.82175828.61229.9116.5
2006179.4012.876.989.72127.4768.91230.3128.2
200791.1002665.11977.6624.51210143.1
2008101.40050.750.71976.7722.31191.163.4
2009139012.663.263.22147.81061.3998.188.4
201062.9012.612.637.72288.4666.41471.1150.9
201175.5025.2050.32088.6553.61421.7113.2
2012112.1012.537.462.32080298.91606.7174.4
20130049.937.41472.8349.51060.962.4
201436.912.30024.61695.7368.61191.9135.2
201573024.336.512.21192.1219839.3133.8
2016143.401212119.51481.82511147.283.7
201723.60591309.4318.5884.7106.2
201997.70036.661.12308.5390.91673.4244.3



Crime in Nearby Cities

City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Old Fort, NC0.03,433.998782010
Asheville, NC742.26,325.289,546132019
Biltmore Forest, NC0.01,134.81,471132019
Weaverville, NC99.73,812.63,160142019
Marion, NC153.15,346.44,931192019



Crime in Similar Size Cities

City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Old Fort, NC0.03,433.998782010
Biltmore Forest, NC0.01,134.81,471132019
Weaverville, NC99.73,812.63,160142019
Marion, NC153.15,346.44,931192019
Marshall, NC0.0352.5851232003


Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.





Reviews for Black Mountain    3 Reviews

Loved Black Mountain! - 5/13/2022
I lived in Black Mountain for about ten years and loved it! Beautiful scenery, friendly people, and a great vibe. I had to move back to my home state because of family... Read More

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Different - 2/7/2012
Moved to the mountains only 2 years ago from a big NC city. Thought this area near Asheville would be nice, but the people here are unkind and no one associates outside... Read More

No Place Closer to Heaven - 4/22/2009
There is no town in the US that is more similar to a Thonas Kinkade painting than Black Mountain, NC. You have to experience the magic of the mountains here to... Read More


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