Laurel Run Neighborhood, Greensboro

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Greensboro

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg
City Ranking
79%
safer than other
Greensboro neighborhoods

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Is Laurel Run Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Laurel Run in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100. Laurel Run is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Laurel Run is 57% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 39). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 164 (64% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Laurel Run 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
58 -42% Low
Assault
52 -48% Low
Robbery
164 +64% High
Rape
137 +37% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
44 -56% Low
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How Laurel Run Compares

Crime index by category: Laurel Run vs Greensboro average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Laurel Run Crime Map

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Laurel Run Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$128,125
Home Value
$330,752
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
569/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.9%
Graduate Degree 22.2%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80%
Black 9.7%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 5.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Stonehaven Index: 37
A
Bromley Woods Index: 72
A-
Guilford Greene Index: 78
A-
Brandt Ridge Index: 78
A-
Normandy Hills Index: 72
A-
Saddlecreek Index: 33
A+
Horsepen Meadows Index: 32
A+
Brandt Forest Index: 78
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Laurel Run, Greensboro?

Laurel Run in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Laurel Run is 57% lower. Laurel Run is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Is Laurel Run a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?

Laurel Run is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensboro, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 164), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Laurel Run compare to the rest of Greensboro?

Laurel Run's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Laurel Run is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Laurel Run?

The most prevalent crime type in Laurel Run is Robbery, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Laurel Run?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stonehaven, Bromley Woods, Guilford Greene and Brandt Ridge. These areas are close to Laurel Run and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Laurel Run?

Laurel Run has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $128,125. The median home value is $330,752. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Laurel Run crime compare to the national average?

Laurel Run's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 vs 100). Within Greensboro, it is safer than 79% 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.