O. Henry Neighborhood, Greensboro
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Greensboro
Safety at a Glance
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Is O. Henry Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. O. Henry in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100. O. Henry is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.
Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), O. Henry is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 60). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
O. Henry 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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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How O. Henry Compares
Crime index by category: O. Henry vs Greensboro average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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O. Henry Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in O. Henry, Greensboro?
O. Henry in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in O. Henry is 0% lower. O. Henry is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.
Is O. Henry a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?
O. Henry is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensboro, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does O. Henry compare to the rest of Greensboro?
O. Henry's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in O. Henry is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 149. 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 O. Henry?
The most prevalent crime type in O. Henry is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 O. Henry?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hidden Forest, The Orchard, Churchill Downs and Lakeshore Village. These areas are close to O. Henry and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of O. Henry?
O. Henry has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $57,813. The median home value is $219,846. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does O. Henry crime compare to the national average?
O. Henry's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 vs 100). Within Greensboro, it is safer than 37% 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.