diff --git a/graph/db/models/stats.go b/graph/db/models/stats.go
index 833770bed..a737fe7d4 100644
--- a/graph/db/models/stats.go
+++ b/graph/db/models/stats.go
@@ -35,3 +35,13 @@ type NetworkStats struct {
 	// NumZombies is the number of zombie channels in the graph.
 	NumZombies uint64
 }
+
+// BetweennessCentrality represents the betweenness centrality of a node in the
+// graph.
+type BetweennessCentrality struct {
+	// Normalized is the normalized betweenness centrality of a node.
+	Normalized float64
+
+	// NonNormalized is the non-normalized betweenness centrality of a node.
+	NonNormalized float64
+}
diff --git a/graph/sources/chan_graph.go b/graph/sources/chan_graph.go
index 5944b0221..99ee0f0eb 100644
--- a/graph/sources/chan_graph.go
+++ b/graph/sources/chan_graph.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"math"
 	"net"
+	"runtime"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/btcsuite/btcd/btcec/v2"
@@ -360,6 +361,47 @@ func (s *DBSource) NetworkStats(_ context.Context) (*models.NetworkStats,
 	}, nil
 }
 
+// BetweennessCentrality computes the normalised and non-normalised betweenness
+// centrality for each node in the graph.
+//
+// NOTE: this is part of the GraphSource interface.
+func (s *DBSource) BetweennessCentrality(_ context.Context) (
+	map[autopilot.NodeID]*models.BetweennessCentrality, error) {
+
+	channelGraph := autopilot.ChannelGraphFromDatabase(s.db)
+	centralityMetric, err := autopilot.NewBetweennessCentralityMetric(
+		runtime.NumCPU(),
+	)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	if err := centralityMetric.Refresh(channelGraph); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	centrality := make(map[autopilot.NodeID]*models.BetweennessCentrality)
+
+	for nodeID, val := range centralityMetric.GetMetric(true) {
+		centrality[nodeID] = &models.BetweennessCentrality{
+			Normalized: val,
+		}
+	}
+
+	for nodeID, val := range centralityMetric.GetMetric(false) {
+		if _, ok := centrality[nodeID]; !ok {
+			centrality[nodeID] = &models.BetweennessCentrality{
+				Normalized: val,
+			}
+
+			continue
+		}
+		centrality[nodeID].NonNormalized = val
+	}
+
+	return centrality, nil
+}
+
 // kvdbRTx is an implementation of graphdb.RTx backed by a KVDB database read
 // transaction.
 type kvdbRTx struct {
diff --git a/graph/sources/interfaces.go b/graph/sources/interfaces.go
index 2d483c2ea..448c5bb00 100644
--- a/graph/sources/interfaces.go
+++ b/graph/sources/interfaces.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/btcsuite/btcd/btcec/v2"
+	"github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/autopilot"
 	"github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/channeldb"
 	"github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/discovery"
 	"github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/graph/db/models"
@@ -16,6 +17,8 @@ import (
 
 // GraphSource defines the read-only graph interface required by LND for graph
 // related queries.
+//
+//nolint:interfacebloat
 type GraphSource interface {
 	session.ReadOnlyGraph
 	invoicesrpc.GraphSource
@@ -78,4 +81,9 @@ type GraphSource interface {
 	// NetworkStats returns statistics concerning the current state of the
 	// known channel graph within the network.
 	NetworkStats(ctx context.Context) (*models.NetworkStats, error)
+
+	// BetweennessCentrality computes the normalised and non-normalised
+	// betweenness centrality for each node in the graph.
+	BetweennessCentrality(ctx context.Context) (
+		map[autopilot.NodeID]*models.BetweennessCentrality, error)
 }
diff --git a/rpcserver.go b/rpcserver.go
index 4c56546e1..e3ea23f85 100644
--- a/rpcserver.go
+++ b/rpcserver.go
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import (
 	"net/http"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
-	"runtime"
 	"sort"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
@@ -6701,43 +6700,27 @@ func (r *rpcServer) GetNodeMetrics(ctx context.Context,
 		return nil, nil
 	}
 
-	resp := &lnrpc.NodeMetricsResponse{
-		BetweennessCentrality: make(map[string]*lnrpc.FloatMetric),
-	}
+	graph := r.server.graphSource
 
-	// Obtain the pointer to the global singleton channel graph, this will
-	// provide a consistent view of the graph due to bolt db's
-	// transactional model.
-	graph := r.server.graphDB
-
-	// Calculate betweenness centrality if requested. Note that depending on the
-	// graph size, this may take up to a few minutes.
-	channelGraph := autopilot.ChannelGraphFromDatabase(graph)
-	centralityMetric, err := autopilot.NewBetweennessCentralityMetric(
-		runtime.NumCPU(),
-	)
+	// Calculate betweenness centrality if requested. Note that depending on
+	// the graph size, this may take up to a few minutes.
+	centrality, err := graph.BetweennessCentrality(ctx)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	if err := centralityMetric.Refresh(channelGraph); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+
+	result := make(map[string]*lnrpc.FloatMetric)
+	for nodeID, betweenness := range centrality {
+		id := hex.EncodeToString(nodeID[:])
+		result[id] = &lnrpc.FloatMetric{
+			Value:           betweenness.NonNormalized,
+			NormalizedValue: betweenness.Normalized,
+		}
 	}
 
-	// Fill normalized and non normalized centrality.
-	centrality := centralityMetric.GetMetric(true)
-	for nodeID, val := range centrality {
-		resp.BetweennessCentrality[hex.EncodeToString(nodeID[:])] =
-			&lnrpc.FloatMetric{
-				NormalizedValue: val,
-			}
-	}
-
-	centrality = centralityMetric.GetMetric(false)
-	for nodeID, val := range centrality {
-		resp.BetweennessCentrality[hex.EncodeToString(nodeID[:])].Value = val
-	}
-
-	return resp, nil
+	return &lnrpc.NodeMetricsResponse{
+		BetweennessCentrality: result,
+	}, nil
 }
 
 // GetChanInfo returns the latest authenticated network announcement for the