Glen Hollow Neighborhood, Greensboro
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Greensboro
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Is Glen Hollow Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Glen Hollow in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100. Glen Hollow is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.
Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Glen Hollow is 40% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Glen Hollow 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Glen Hollow Compares
Crime index by category: Glen Hollow vs Greensboro average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glen Hollow Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glen Hollow, Greensboro?
Glen Hollow in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Glen Hollow is 40% lower. Glen Hollow is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.
Is Glen Hollow a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?
Glen Hollow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensboro, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 77), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Glen Hollow compare to the rest of Greensboro?
Glen Hollow's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Glen Hollow is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Glen Hollow?
The most prevalent crime type in Glen Hollow is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 77 (23% below 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 Glen Hollow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadowwoods, Holden Farms, Farmington Forest and Pennydale. These areas are close to Glen Hollow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glen Hollow?
Glen Hollow has a population of approximately 252. The median household income is $65,058. The median home value is $237,556. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glen Hollow crime compare to the national average?
Glen Hollow's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 vs 100). Within Greensboro, it is safer than 52% 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.