Townes at Creekside Neighborhood, Greensboro
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Townes at Creekside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Townes at Creekside in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Townes at Creekside is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 71). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Townes at Creekside 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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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Townes at Creekside Compares
Crime index by category: Townes at Creekside vs Greensboro average vs national average.
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Townes at Creekside Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Townes at Creekside, Greensboro?
Townes at Creekside in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Townes at Creekside is 3% higher.
Is Townes at Creekside a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?
Townes at Creekside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensboro, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Townes at Creekside compare to the rest of Greensboro?
Townes at Creekside's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Townes at Creekside is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Townes at Creekside?
The most prevalent crime type in Townes at Creekside is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Townes at Creekside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willowridge, Gramercy Park West, Franklin Blvd. / Shirley Ln. and Asbury. These areas are close to Townes at Creekside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Townes at Creekside?
Townes at Creekside has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $66,176. The median home value is $144,857. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Townes at Creekside crime compare to the national average?
Townes at Creekside's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.