Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Asheville has a violent crime rate of 742 per 100,000 residents, 95% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 498.7 per 100,000, robbery at 174.1, rape at 63.0. The murder rate is 6.4 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 6,325 per 100,000, 223% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,861, burglary at 890, vehicle theft at 575 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 34 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Asheville receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Asheville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
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