Willoughby Park Neighborhood, Greensboro

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Greensboro

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg
City Ranking
64%
safer than other
Greensboro neighborhoods

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Is Willoughby Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Willoughby Park in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100. Willoughby Park is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Willoughby Park is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 47). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 47 (53% below avg)

Willoughby 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
Violent Crime
Murder
95 -5% Average
Assault
69 -31% Low
Robbery
81 -19% Average
Rape
47 -53% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
81 -19% Average
Larceny / Theft
144 +44% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

How Willoughby Park Compares

Crime index by category: Willoughby Park vs Greensboro average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Willoughby Park Crime Map

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Willoughby Park Demographics & Context

Population
59
Median Income
$68,392
Home Value
$427,926
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
1,983/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.4%
Graduate Degree 16%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.5%
Black 22.6%
Hispanic 6.9%
Asian 7.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Natchez Trace Index: 88
A-
Three Meadows Index: 57
A
Bellwood Village Index: 85
A
Alexander Pointe Index: 85
A
Pineburr Index: 100
B+
Danbury Court Index: 85
A
New Irving Park Index: 56
A
The Reserve Index: 42
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Willoughby Park, Greensboro?

Willoughby Park in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Willoughby Park is 9% lower. Willoughby Park is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Is Willoughby Park a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?

Willoughby Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensboro, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).

How does Willoughby Park compare to the rest of Greensboro?

Willoughby Park's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Willoughby Park is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Willoughby Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Willoughby Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Willoughby Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Natchez Trace, Three Meadows, Bellwood Village and Alexander Pointe. These areas are close to Willoughby Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Willoughby Park?

Willoughby Park has a population of approximately 59. The median household income is $68,392. The median home value is $427,926. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Willoughby Park crime compare to the national average?

Willoughby Park's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). Within Greensboro, it is safer than 64% 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.