Brookstone Neighborhood, Greensboro
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Greensboro
Safety at a Glance
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Is Brookstone Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Brookstone in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. Brookstone is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.
Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Brookstone is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 89).
Brookstone 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
|
125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
|
120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Brookstone Compares
Crime index by category: Brookstone vs Greensboro average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brookstone Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brookstone, Greensboro?
Brookstone in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Brookstone is 17% higher. Brookstone is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.
Is Brookstone a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?
Brookstone is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensboro, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 132), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 89).
How does Brookstone compare to the rest of Greensboro?
Brookstone's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Brookstone is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Brookstone?
The most prevalent crime type in Brookstone is Rape, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brookstone?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadow Oaks, Glendale Oaks, Shannon Hills and Tyler Run. These areas are close to Brookstone and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brookstone?
Brookstone has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $68,325. The median home value is $210,323. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brookstone crime compare to the national average?
Brookstone's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Greensboro, it is safer than 31% 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.