Green Valley Neighborhood, Greensboro

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Greensboro

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 58
42% below national avg
City Ranking
83%
safer than other
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Is Green Valley Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Green Valley in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100. Green Valley is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Green Valley is 69% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 84, 16% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 23).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 84 (16% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Green Valley 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
31 -69% Low
Assault
81 -19% Average
Robbery
70 -30% Low
Rape
40 -60% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
23 -77% Low
Larceny / Theft
68 -32% Low
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Green Valley Compares

Crime index by category: Green Valley vs Greensboro average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Green Valley Crime Map

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Green Valley Demographics & Context

Population
1,660
Median Income
$99,067
Home Value
$388,898
Median Age
57
Pop. Density
2,397/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.3%
Graduate Degree 28%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.6%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 1.4%
Asian 2.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Starmount Farms Index: 38
A+
Forest Valley Index: 38
A+
Guilford Hills Index: 89
A
Garden Homes Index: 78
A
Hamilton Forest Index: 19
A+
Westwood Index: 53
A+
Westridge Heights Index: 21
A+
Dellwood Park Index: 105
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Green Valley, Greensboro?

Green Valley in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Green Valley is 69% lower. Green Valley is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Is Green Valley a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?

Green Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensboro, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 84), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Green Valley compare to the rest of Greensboro?

Green Valley's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Green Valley is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Green Valley?

The most prevalent crime type in Green Valley is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 84 (16% 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 Green Valley?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Starmount Farms, Forest Valley, Guilford Hills and Garden Homes. These areas are close to Green Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Green Valley?

Green Valley has a population of approximately 1,660. The median household income is $99,067. The median home value is $388,898. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Green Valley crime compare to the national average?

Green Valley's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 vs 100). Within Greensboro, it is safer than 83% 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.