Pomona Park Neighborhood, Greensboro
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Pomona Park Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Pomona Park in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Pomona Park is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).
Pomona Park 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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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How Pomona Park Compares
Crime index by category: Pomona Park vs Greensboro average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pomona Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Pomona Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pomona Park, Greensboro?
Pomona Park in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Pomona Park is 75% higher.
Is Pomona Park a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?
Pomona Park has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Pomona Park compare to the rest of Greensboro?
Pomona Park's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Pomona Park is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Pomona Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Pomona Park is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Pomona Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hamilton Hills, Hunter Hills, Hamilton Lakes and Starmount Forest. These areas are close to Pomona Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pomona Park?
Pomona Park has a population of approximately 227. The median household income is $46,556. The median home value is $286,752. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pomona Park crime compare to the national average?
Pomona Park's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 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.