Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Black Mountain has a violent crime rate of 98 per 100,000 residents, 74% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 61.1 per 100,000, robbery at 36.6, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,309 per 100,000, 18% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,673, burglary at 391, vehicle theft at 244 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 34 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Black Mountain receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Black Mountain vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)