West Tower Gardens Neighborhood, High Point
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is West Tower Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. West Tower Gardens in High Point, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the High Point average (crime index 62), West Tower Gardens is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 77). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
West Tower Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and High Point 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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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Rape
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77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How West Tower Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: West Tower Gardens vs High Point average vs national average.
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West Tower Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Tower Gardens, High Point?
West Tower Gardens in High Point, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the High Point average, crime in West Tower Gardens is 37% higher.
Is West Tower Gardens a safe neighborhood in High Point?
West Tower Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in High Point, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 136), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 77).
How does West Tower Gardens compare to the rest of High Point?
West Tower Gardens's overall crime index is 99, compared to the High Point average of 62. This means crime in West Tower Gardens is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 131. 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 West Tower Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in West Tower Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 West Tower Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hickswood Forest. These areas are close to West Tower Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Tower Gardens?
West Tower Gardens has a population of approximately 192. The median household income is $44,335. The median home value is $180,471. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Tower Gardens crime compare to the national average?
West Tower Gardens's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.