Hendersonville, NC Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Hendersonville Police Department serves the city of Hendersonville, NC in Henderson County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 932 violent crimes and 3,132 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 116.8 per 100k residents, which is 10.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 227.2 per 100k, 38.9% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 5 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade CRape
Grade FAggravated Assault
Grade CProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DBurglary
Grade FLarceny
Grade DMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ACrime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 116.8 | C | 932 | 106.2 | +10.0% |
Property Crime | 227.2 | D | 3132 | 163.6 | +38.9% |
Rape | 13.0 | F | 41 | 3.5 | +267.0% |
Aggravated Assault | 26.0 | C | 173 | 22.3 | +16.7% |
Burglary | 39.0 | F | 716 | 24.0 | +62.1% |
Larceny | 181.8 | D | 2193 | 116.4 | +56.2% |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 6.5 | A | 210 | 22.2 | -70.7% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 5 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-White | 2 |
Anti-Jewish | 1 |
Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fletcher | 8 miles | C 98.1 | A 98.1 | Violent: 16.1% lower Property: 56.8% lower |
Tryon | 17 miles | F 186.2 | F 310.4 | Violent: 59.4% higher Property: 36.6% higher |
Columbus | 17 miles | B 90.3 | F 542.0 | Violent: 22.7% lower Property: 138.6% higher |
Asheville | 21 miles | F 193.6 | F 386.2 | Violent: 65.7% higher Property: 70.0% higher |
Biltmore Forest | 21 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 69.2 | Violent: N/A Property: 69.5% lower |