Meadowwoods Neighborhood, Greensboro
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Greensboro
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Is Meadowwoods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Meadowwoods in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100. Meadowwoods is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.
Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Meadowwoods is 40% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Meadowwoods 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Meadowwoods Compares
Crime index by category: Meadowwoods vs Greensboro average vs national average.
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Meadowwoods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meadowwoods, Greensboro?
Meadowwoods in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Meadowwoods is 40% lower. Meadowwoods is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.
Is Meadowwoods a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?
Meadowwoods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensboro, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 77), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Meadowwoods compare to the rest of Greensboro?
Meadowwoods's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Meadowwoods is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Meadowwoods?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadowwoods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 77 (23% 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 Meadowwoods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glen Hollow, King's Mill, Pennydale and Holden Farms. These areas are close to Meadowwoods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadowwoods?
Meadowwoods has a population of approximately 330. The median household income is $65,058. The median home value is $193,616. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadowwoods crime compare to the national average?
Meadowwoods's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 vs 100). Within Greensboro, it is safer than 53% 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.