Hampton Community Neighborhood, Greensboro

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Greensboro

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 156 / 300 High

Violent Crime 137

37% above national avg

Property Crime 148

48% above national avg

City Ranking

11%

safer than other

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Is Hampton Community Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Hampton Community in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100. Hampton Community is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Hampton Community is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 118).

Highest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 167 (67% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 118 (18% above avg)

Hampton Community Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Greensboro city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Greensboro	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	152	+52%	+54%	High
Assault	141	+41%	+45%	Moderate
Robbery	136	+36%	+45%	Moderate
Rape	120	+20%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	118	+18%	+21%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	160	+60%	+47%	High
Vehicle Theft	167	+67%	+59%	High

How Hampton Community Compares

Crime index by category: Hampton Community vs Greensboro average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hampton Community Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Hampton Community Demographics & Context

Population

434

Median Income

$35,655

Home Value

$117,663

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,083/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.5%

Graduate Degree 2.2%

Housing

27%

73%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3.7%

Black 85.1%

Hispanic 8.3%

Asian 3.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

College Forest Index: 61

B+

Pear Street Index: 152

C-

Willow Oaks Index: 181

F+

Stonegate Crossing Index: 127

Eastside Park Index: 160

Franklin Blvd. / Shirley Ln. Index: 131

B-

Lincoln Heights Index: 149

C-

Heath Community Index: 155

C-

Hampton Community Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hampton Community, Greensboro?

Hampton Community in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Hampton Community is 62% higher. Hampton Community is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Is Hampton Community a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?

Hampton Community has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 167), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 118).

How does Hampton Community compare to the rest of Greensboro?

Hampton Community's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Hampton Community is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Hampton Community?

The most prevalent crime type in Hampton Community is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Hampton Community?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College Forest, Stonegate Crossing and Franklin Blvd. / Shirley Ln.. These areas are close to Hampton Community and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hampton Community?

Hampton Community has a population of approximately 434. The median household income is $35,655. The median home value is $117,663. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hampton Community crime compare to the national average?

Hampton Community's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 vs 100). Within Greensboro, it is safer than 11% 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.