Greensboro Neighborhood, Topeka

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Greensboro, Topeka Crime Rate (2026)

Greensboro in Topeka, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 61 / 300 High

Violent Crime 55

45% below national avg

Property Crime 117

17% above national avg

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Is Greensboro Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Greensboro in Topeka, KS has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Topeka average (crime index 140), Greensboro is 79% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Topeka as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 155 (55% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Greensboro Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Topeka	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	84	-16%	-51%	Average
Assault	27	-73%	-111%	Low
Robbery	51	-49%	-66%	Low
Rape	57	-43%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	155	+55%	+27%	High
Larceny / Theft	108	+8%	-43%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	88	-12%	-58%	Average

How Greensboro Compares

Crime index by category: Greensboro vs Topeka average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Greensboro Crime Map

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Greensboro Demographics & Context

Population

226

Median Income

$113,580

Home Value

$136,103

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,902/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.2%

Graduate Degree 12.5%

Housing

88%

12%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.4%

Black 4.6%

Hispanic 5.5%

Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Likins Foster Index: 101

A-

Quinton Heights Index: 149

B+

Westboro Index: 63

A+

McAlister Parkway Index: 87

Chesney Park Index: 164

Highland Crest Index: 142

B-

College Hill Index: 144

Jefferson Square Index: 133

Greensboro Crime Map

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Topeka Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Greensboro, Topeka?

Greensboro in Topeka, KS has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Topeka average, crime in Greensboro is 79% lower.

Is Greensboro a safe neighborhood in Topeka?

Greensboro is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Topeka, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 155), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Greensboro compare to the rest of Topeka?

Greensboro's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Topeka average of 140. This means crime in Greensboro is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Greensboro?

The most prevalent crime type in Greensboro is Burglary, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Greensboro?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Likins Foster, Quinton Heights, Westboro and McAlister Parkway. These areas are close to Greensboro and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Greensboro?

Greensboro has a population of approximately 226. The median household income is $113,580. The median home value is $136,103. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Greensboro crime compare to the national average?

Greensboro's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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 May 2026.