Williamsburg West Neighborhood, High Point
Last updated: October 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Williamsburg West, High Point Crime Rate (2026)
Williamsburg West, High Point, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 14% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 28, 2026.
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Is Williamsburg West Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Williamsburg West in High Point, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the High Point average (crime index 62), Williamsburg West is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Williamsburg West 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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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Williamsburg West Compares
Crime index by category: Williamsburg West vs High Point average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Williamsburg West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Williamsburg West, High Point?
Williamsburg West in High Point, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the High Point average, crime in Williamsburg West is 52% higher.
Is Williamsburg West a safe neighborhood in High Point?
Williamsburg West has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 114 (14% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Williamsburg West compare to the rest of High Point?
Williamsburg West's overall crime index is 114, compared to the High Point average of 62. This means crime in Williamsburg West is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Williamsburg West?
The most common crime type in Williamsburg West is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Williamsburg West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hickswood Forest. These areas are close to Williamsburg West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Williamsburg West?
Williamsburg West has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $46,951. The median home value is $169,336. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Williamsburg West crime compare to the national average?
Williamsburg West's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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.