Beech Mountain, NC Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Beech Mountain in green. The most dangerous areas in Beech Mountain are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Beech Mountain, NC Safe from Arson?

The D- grade means the rate of arson is much higher than the average US city. Beech Mountain is in the 8th percentile for safety, meaning 92% of cities are safer and 8% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Beech Mountain's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Beech Mountain is 0.2275 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Beech Mountain generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Beech Mountain may be as high as 1 in 4,249 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,637 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the northeast parts of Beech Mountain, NC: about 0 per year. The west part of Beech Mountain has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Beech Mountain's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Beech Mountain to the North Carolina state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Beech Mountain is less safe than the North Carolina state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Beech Mountain, NC

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Beech Mountain about $7,306 in 2025, or roughly $5 per resident. This is part of Beech Mountain's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Beech Mountain, including every crime type and how Beech Mountain compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Beech Mountain's crime maps on the Beech Mountain overall crime page.

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Individual Beech Mountain Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Beech Mountain is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Beech Mountain.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Banner Elk, NC	D-	D+	D	D-
Sugar Grove, NC	C	C-	C+	D-
Heaton, NC	C	C	B-	D-
Elk Park, NC	C-	C-	C+	D
Norwood Hollow, NC	F	F	F	F
Poga, TN	D	D	C+	D
Grassy Creek, NC	D+	B-	C-	D-
Sugar Mountain, NC	D-	D	D	D-
Seven Devils, NC	D	C-	D	D
Valle Crucis, NC	F	F	F	F

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Beech Mountain is higher versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Milesburg, PA	A-	A+	A+	C+
Canal Point, FL	D	F	F	A+
Cascade, MD	C-	C+	C+	C-
Stone Creek, OH	A	A	A	B+
South Scappoose, OR	C+	B-	B-	F
Otwell, IN	A+	A-	A-	B
Odebolt, IA	C+	C	C	C-
New Park, PA	A+	A+	A+	B
Flintstone, MD	D+	C-	C-	D+
Nageezi, NM	F	D-	D-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Beech Mountain, NC average SchoolGrade of A-, with 58% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Beech Mountain schools on SchoolGrade

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