Bethany Woods Neighborhood, Greensboro

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Greensboro

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 99 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 157
57% above national avg
City Ranking
36%
safer than other
Greensboro neighborhoods

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Is Bethany Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Bethany Woods in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100. Bethany Woods is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Bethany Woods is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 73). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 73 (27% below avg)

Bethany Woods Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Greensboro city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
161 +61% High
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
195 +95% High
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

How Bethany Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Bethany Woods vs Greensboro average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bethany Woods Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Bethany Woods Demographics & Context

Population
61
Median Income
$62,033
Home Value
$206,443
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
837/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10%
Graduate Degree 6.1%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 21.6%
Black 62.9%
Hispanic 19.9%
Asian 2.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bethany Woods, Greensboro?

Bethany Woods in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Bethany Woods is 5% higher. Bethany Woods is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Is Bethany Woods a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?

Bethany Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensboro, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).

How does Bethany Woods compare to the rest of Greensboro?

Bethany Woods's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Bethany Woods is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 157. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Bethany Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in Bethany Woods is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Bethany Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverdale Ridge, Woodlea Lake, Southbrook and Woodlea. These areas are close to Bethany Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bethany Woods?

Bethany Woods has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $62,033. The median home value is $206,443. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bethany Woods crime compare to the national average?

Bethany Woods's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). Within Greensboro, it is safer than 36% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.