Black Mountain, NC Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Black Mountain in green. The most dangerous areas in Black 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 Black Mountain, NC Safe from Burglary?

The B+ grade means the rate of burglary is lower than the average US city. Black Mountain is in the 73rd percentile for safety, meaning 27% of cities are safer and 73% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Black Mountain's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Black Mountain is 1.395 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Black Mountain generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Black Mountain may be as high as 1 in 537 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,065 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the west parts of Black Mountain, NC: about 4 per year. The east part of Black Mountain has fewer cases of burglary with only 1 in a typical year.

How Black Mountain's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Black 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 burglary rate, Black Mountain is safer than the North Carolina state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Burglary in Black Mountain, NC

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Black Mountain about $132,854 in 2025, or roughly $13 per resident. This is part of Black Mountain's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Black Mountain, including every crime type and how Black Mountain compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary 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 Black Mountain's crime maps on the Black Mountain overall crime page.

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Individual Black Mountain Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Black Mountain is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Black Mountain.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Ridgecrest, NC	B-	C	A-	B-
Montreat, NC	B	C	B+	B
Graphite, NC	C-	C	C-	C+
Swannanoa, NC	C+	C	B-	C+
Summerhaven, NC	C+	C	B-	C
Fairview, NC	B-	B	B	C
Gerton, NC	C+	C	B	C-
Old Fort, NC	C	C	B-	D+
Moffitt Hill, NC	C+	C	B	C+
Dillingham, NC	C-	C	C-	D

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Black Mountain is lower versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Frostburg, MD	D-	D-	D-	D
Woodmoor, CO	C+	B+	B+	A
Dobbs Ferry, NY	B	B-	B-	B+
Dowagiac, MI	A	C	C	B-
Ellettsville, IN	A	A	A	A+
Elwood, IN	B-	B	B	C
Fort Salonga, NY	A-	A	A	A+
Fort Scott, KS	D+	C	C	C-
Fox Lake, IL	C+	B-	B-	B
Woods Cross, UT	C+	B	B	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Black Mountain, NC average SchoolGrade of A, with 60% actual proficiency versus 53% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Black Mountain schools on SchoolGrade

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