Deerfield Neighborhood, Greensboro
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Deerfield, Greensboro Crime Rate (2026)
Deerfield in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Deerfield Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Deerfield in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Deerfield is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).
Deerfield 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 | ||||
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Murder
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How Deerfield Compares
Crime index by category: Deerfield vs Greensboro average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Deerfield Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Deerfield, Greensboro?
Deerfield in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Deerfield is 18% higher.
Is Deerfield a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?
Deerfield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensboro, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does Deerfield compare to the rest of Greensboro?
Deerfield's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Deerfield is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Deerfield?
The most prevalent crime type in Deerfield is Assault, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Deerfield?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Laurel Run, Stonehaven, Bromley Woods and Brandt Ridge. These areas are close to Deerfield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Deerfield?
Deerfield has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $61,912. The median home value is $178,491. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Deerfield crime compare to the national average?
Deerfield's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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 May 2026.