White Shire Woods Neighborhood, Greenwich
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is White Shire Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. White Shire Woods in Greenwich, CT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Greenwich average (crime index 54), White Shire Woods is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).
White Shire Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Greenwich 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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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Assault
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How White Shire Woods Compares
Crime index by category: White Shire Woods vs Greenwich average vs national average.
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White Shire Woods Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in White Shire Woods, Greenwich?
White Shire Woods in Greenwich, CT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Greenwich average, crime in White Shire Woods is 2% higher.
Is White Shire Woods a safe neighborhood in Greenwich?
White Shire Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greenwich, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 140), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does White Shire Woods compare to the rest of Greenwich?
White Shire Woods's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Greenwich average of 54. This means crime in White Shire Woods is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 55. 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 White Shire Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in White Shire Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near White Shire Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Belle Haven. These areas are close to White Shire Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of White Shire Woods?
White Shire Woods has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $129,110. The median home value is $642,882. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does White Shire Woods crime compare to the national average?
White Shire Woods's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.