Westridge Valley Neighborhood, Greensboro

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Greensboro

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 28 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 50
50% below national avg
City Ranking
80%
safer than other
Greensboro neighborhoods

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Is Westridge Valley Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Westridge Valley in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100. Westridge Valley is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Westridge Valley is 66% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Westridge Valley 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
45 -55% Low
Assault
47 -53% Low
Robbery
61 -39% Low
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
9 -91% Low
Larceny / Theft
42 -58% Low
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Westridge Valley Compares

Crime index by category: Westridge Valley vs Greensboro average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westridge Valley Crime Map

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

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Westridge Valley Demographics & Context

Population
728
Median Income
$151,217
Home Value
$460,755
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
2,911/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.4%
Graduate Degree 30.5%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.2%
Black 8.5%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 6.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westridge Valley, Greensboro?

Westridge Valley in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Westridge Valley is 66% lower. Westridge Valley is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Is Westridge Valley a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?

Westridge Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensboro, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 100), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Westridge Valley compare to the rest of Greensboro?

Westridge Valley's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Westridge Valley is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Westridge Valley?

The most prevalent crime type in Westridge Valley is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Westridge Valley?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westridge Heights, Weston Woods, Friendly Acres and Carriage Hills. These areas are close to Westridge Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westridge Valley?

Westridge Valley has a population of approximately 728. The median household income is $151,217. The median home value is $460,755. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westridge Valley crime compare to the national average?

Westridge Valley's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 vs 100). Within Greensboro, it is safer than 80% 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.