Mayflower Neighborhood, Greensboro
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Greensboro
Safety at a Glance
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Is Mayflower Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Mayflower in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100. Mayflower is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.
Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Mayflower is 86% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 151).
Mayflower 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 | ||||
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Murder
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Rape
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184 | +84% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
How Mayflower Compares
Crime index by category: Mayflower vs Greensboro average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mayflower Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Mayflower Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mayflower, Greensboro?
Mayflower in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Mayflower is 86% higher. Mayflower is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.
Is Mayflower a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?
Mayflower is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensboro, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 197), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 151).
How does Mayflower compare to the rest of Greensboro?
Mayflower's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Mayflower is 86% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 182, and for property crime it is 180. 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 Mayflower?
The most prevalent crime type in Mayflower is Robbery, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mayflower?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brice Street / College Park, University of North Carolina Greensboro, Sunset Hills and College Hill. These areas are close to Mayflower and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mayflower?
Mayflower has a population of approximately 692. The median household income is $31,165. The median home value is $277,141. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mayflower crime compare to the national average?
Mayflower's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 vs 100). Within Greensboro, it is safer than 36% 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.