Hillsdale Neighborhood, Greensboro

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Greensboro

Summary: Hillsdale, Greensboro Crime Rate (2026)

Hillsdale in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Hillsdale is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 99 / 300 High

Violent Crime 72

28% below national avg

Property Crime 124

24% above national avg

City Ranking

39%

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Is Hillsdale Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Hillsdale in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100. Hillsdale is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Hillsdale is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 152 (52% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Hillsdale 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	88	-12%	-10%	Average
Assault	93	-7%	-3%	Average
Robbery	40	-60%	-51%	Low
Rape	66	-34%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	152	+52%	+55%	High
Larceny / Theft	128	+28%	+15%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	91	-9%	-17%	Average

How Hillsdale Compares

Crime index by category: Hillsdale vs Greensboro average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hillsdale Crime Map

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Hillsdale Demographics & Context

Population

1,779

Median Income

$48,549

Home Value

$152,511

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,170/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.2%

Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

55%

45%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 26.4%

Black 42.2%

Hispanic 14.2%

Asian 21%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Piedmont Heights Index: 133

B+

Rolling Roads Index: 102

Ardmore Park Index: 152

Spring Valley Index: 90

B+

Southmont Index: 128

B-

Glenwood Index: 163

C+

Chadbury Index: 127

Farmington Forest Index: 114

Hillsdale Crime Map

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Greensboro Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hillsdale, Greensboro?

Hillsdale in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Hillsdale is 5% higher. Hillsdale is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Is Hillsdale a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?

Hillsdale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensboro, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 152), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Hillsdale compare to the rest of Greensboro?

Hillsdale's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Hillsdale is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Hillsdale?

The most prevalent crime type in Hillsdale is Burglary, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Hillsdale?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Piedmont Heights, Rolling Roads, Spring Valley and Southmont. These areas are close to Hillsdale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hillsdale?

Hillsdale has a population of approximately 1,779. The median household income is $48,549. The median home value is $152,511. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hillsdale crime compare to the national average?

Hillsdale's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). Within Greensboro, it is safer than 39% 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 May 2026.