Friendly Homes Neighborhood, Greensboro

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Greensboro

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 153
53% above national avg
City Ranking
62%
safer than other
Greensboro neighborhoods

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Is Friendly Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Friendly Homes in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100. Friendly Homes is safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Friendly Homes is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 91).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 91 (9% below avg)

Friendly Homes 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
160 +60% High
Assault
145 +45% Moderate
Robbery
153 +53% High
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
180 +80% High
Vehicle Theft
147 +47% Moderate

How Friendly Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Friendly Homes vs Greensboro average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Friendly Homes Crime Map

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Friendly Homes Demographics & Context

Population
169
Median Income
$61,268
Home Value
$297,525
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
2,486/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.5%
Graduate Degree 14.8%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84%
Black 10.6%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 1.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Sunset Hills Index: 88
A
Lake Daniel Index: 171
A-
Westerwood Index: 170
A-
Brice Street / College Park Index: 143
B-
Mayflower Index: 180
B
University of North Carolina Greensboro Index: 20
A+
Starmount Farms Index: 38
A+
Idlewood Index: 134
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Friendly Homes, Greensboro?

Friendly Homes in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Friendly Homes is 63% higher. Friendly Homes is safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Is Friendly Homes a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?

Friendly Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensboro, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 91).

How does Friendly Homes compare to the rest of Greensboro?

Friendly Homes's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Friendly Homes is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Friendly Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Friendly Homes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Friendly Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunset Hills, Lake Daniel, Westerwood and Brice Street / College Park. These areas are close to Friendly Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Friendly Homes?

Friendly Homes has a population of approximately 169. The median household income is $61,268. The median home value is $297,525. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Friendly Homes crime compare to the national average?

Friendly Homes's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 vs 100). Within Greensboro, it is safer than 62% 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.