North Acres Neighborhood, Greenville

Last updated: October 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: North Acres, Greenville Crime Rate (2026)

North Acres, Greenville, SC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 71% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 171 / 300 High
Violent Crime 149
49% above national avg
Property Crime 156
56% above national avg

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Is North Acres Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. North Acres in Greenville, SC has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Greenville average (crime index 180), North Acres is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 101).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 101 (1% above avg)

North Acres Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Greenville city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
162 +62% High
Assault
162 +62% High
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
171 +71% High
Property Crime
Burglary
157 +57% High
Larceny / Theft
155 +55% High
Vehicle Theft
155 +55% High

How North Acres Compares

Crime index by category: North Acres vs Greenville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

North Acres Crime Map

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North Acres Demographics & Context

Population
36
Median Income
$38,538
Home Value
$161,186
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,140/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.1%
Graduate Degree 10.7%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.9%
Black 9.6%
Hispanic 35.9%
Asian 6.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Brutontown Index: 183
C-
Greenline / Spartanburg Index: 184
D+
Arcadia Hills Index: 131
C
Viola Street Index: 193
B-
Nicholtown Index: 192
F+
Southernside Index: 190
D-
West End Index: 181
D+
Haynie / Sirrine Index: 198
C+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North Acres, Greenville?

North Acres in Greenville, SC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Greenville average, crime in North Acres is 9% lower.

Is North Acres a safe neighborhood in Greenville?

North Acres has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B-, and an overall crime index 171 (71% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 171), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 101).

How does North Acres compare to the rest of Greenville?

North Acres's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Greenville average of 180. This means crime in North Acres is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 156. 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 North Acres?

The most common crime type in North Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near North Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Viola Street. These areas are close to North Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of North Acres?

North Acres has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $38,538. The median home value is $161,186. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does North Acres crime compare to the national average?

North Acres's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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 October 2026.