Oak Ridge Meadows Neighborhood, Greensboro

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Oak Ridge Meadows, Greensboro Crime Rate (2026)

Oak Ridge Meadows in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 148 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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Is Oak Ridge Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Oak Ridge Meadows in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Oak Ridge Meadows is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Oak Ridge Meadows 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
160 +60% High
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
50 -50% Low
Rape
36 -64% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Oak Ridge Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Oak Ridge Meadows vs Greensboro average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oak Ridge Meadows Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Oak Ridge Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
185
Median Income
$67,407
Home Value
$203,332
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
2,627/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.8%
Graduate Degree 12.9%

Housing

28%
72%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60.4%
Black 20.3%
Hispanic 15.8%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oak Ridge Meadows, Greensboro?

Oak Ridge Meadows in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Oak Ridge Meadows is 54% higher.

Is Oak Ridge Meadows a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?

Oak Ridge Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensboro, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 160), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does Oak Ridge Meadows compare to the rest of Greensboro?

Oak Ridge Meadows's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Oak Ridge Meadows is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Oak Ridge Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Oak Ridge Meadows is Murder, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Ridge Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maple Ridge, Fleming Meadows, Longview Hills and Flemington Ridge. These areas are close to Oak Ridge Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oak Ridge Meadows?

Oak Ridge Meadows has a population of approximately 185. The median household income is $67,407. The median home value is $203,332. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oak Ridge Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Oak Ridge Meadows's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 vs 100). 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.