Blakeshire Estates Neighborhood, Greensboro

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 71
29% below national avg
Property Crime 25
75% below national avg

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Is Blakeshire Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Blakeshire Estates in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Blakeshire Estates is 62% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Greensboro as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 109 (9% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Blakeshire Estates 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
46 -54% Low
Assault
27 -73% Low
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
46 -54% Low
Larceny / Theft
11 -89% Low
Vehicle Theft
17 -83% Low

How Blakeshire Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Blakeshire Estates vs Greensboro average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Blakeshire Estates Crime Map

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

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Blakeshire Estates Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$108,676
Home Value
$288,323
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
340/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.3%
Graduate Degree 10.6%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.9%
Black 22.3%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Blakeshire Estates, Greensboro?

Blakeshire Estates in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Blakeshire Estates is 62% lower.

Is Blakeshire Estates a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?

Blakeshire Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensboro, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 109), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Blakeshire Estates compare to the rest of Greensboro?

Blakeshire Estates's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Blakeshire Estates is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 25. 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 Blakeshire Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Blakeshire Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Blakeshire Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Asbury, Gramercy Park West, Willowridge and Faircrest. These areas are close to Blakeshire Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Blakeshire Estates?

Blakeshire Estates has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $108,676. The median home value is $288,323. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Blakeshire Estates crime compare to the national average?

Blakeshire Estates's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). 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.