Oliver Hills Neighborhood, Greensboro

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg

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in Greensboro

Is Oliver Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Oliver Hills in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Oliver Hills is 69% 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: 126, 26% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Oliver Hills 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
24 -76% Low
Assault
34 -66% Low
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
52 -48% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Oliver Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Oliver Hills vs Greensboro average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oliver Hills Crime Map

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

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Oliver Hills Demographics & Context

Population
38
Median Income
$69,782
Home Value
$224,621
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
468/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.7%
Graduate Degree 10%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.9%
Black 28.4%
Hispanic 7.2%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oliver Hills, Greensboro?

Oliver Hills in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Oliver Hills is 69% lower.

Is Oliver Hills a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?

Oliver Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensboro, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 126), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Oliver Hills compare to the rest of Greensboro?

Oliver Hills's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Oliver Hills is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Oliver Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Oliver Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oliver Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Faircrest, Zornbrook Valley, Everwood Forest and Gramercy Park West. These areas are close to Oliver Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oliver Hills?

Oliver Hills has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $69,782. The median home value is $224,621. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oliver Hills crime compare to the national average?

Oliver Hills's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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 April 2026.