What kind of crime occurs in Asheville? How much?

These are questions we get asked often. The city of Asheville has developed a crime tracking map that the public can use. You can look up crime statistics by area or by types of crime, and the site includes a current police blotter.

Click here to view the crime map.

 

Do you worry about protecting yourself and your children from sexual predators?

John Walsh, creator of "America's Most Wanted," has developed a website that makes it easy to track sexual predators in your neighborhood. His site is easier to use than the state's website, and includes pictures, descriptions, and locations of offenders. In addition, offenders are indexed by type of crime.

Click here to go to the site.