The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Smith Homes, Greensboro, NC: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Smith Homes

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Smith Homes.

 

Smith Homes, Greensboro, NC Map of Crime Rates
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D

Overall Crime Grade™

D
D+
Other Crime Grade
D-

$3.04 million

Cost of Crime™ for Smith Homes, Greensboro, NC

In 2025, crime will cost $2,722 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Smith Homes in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Smith Homes, Greensboro, NC Safe?

The D grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US neighborhood. Smith Homes ranks in the 20th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 20% of neighborhoods but less safe than 80%. This analysis applies only to Smith Homes's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Smith Homes is 58.90 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Smith Homes Residents generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Smith Homes varies by area - ranging from 1 in 13 in the south areas to 1 in 21 in the north.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of Smith Homes, Greensboro, NC see the most incidents - about 30 per year. In contrast, the south part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 3 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Smith Homes, Greensboro, NC

The total projected cost of crime in Smith Homes for 2025 is $3,037,722. This translates to approximately $1,022 per resident and $2,722 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 6.1% of the median household income in Smith Homes. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 51.0%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 37.5%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.4%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Smith Homes Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Smith Homes, Greensboro, NC: $1022
Hidden Valley, Charlotte, NC: $1113
Provincetowne, Charlotte, NC: $411
North Carolina: $538
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Smith Homes is $1,022 per year, which is $558 more than the national average and $484 more than Greensboro's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Smith Homes:
  • In Hidden Valley, Charlotte, NC, crime costs $1,113 per person, which is $91 more than in Smith Homes.
  • In Provincetowne, Charlotte, NC, crime costs $411 per person, which is $610 less than in Smith Homes

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Smith Homes for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Smith Homes
Cost per Smith Homes Resident
Murder
$1.19 million
$400
Rape/Sexual Assault
$109,210
$37
Robbery
$82,682
$28
Assault
$557,586
$188
Kidnapping
$24,085
$8
Vehicle Theft
$130,999
$44
Burglary
$197,917
$67
Theft
$334,448
$112
Arson
$14,979
$5
Vandalism
$242,069
$81
Animal Cruelty
$2,012
$1
Drug Crimes
$139,682
$47
Identity Theft
$13,258
$4
Total Cost of Crime
$3,037,722
$1,022

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Smith Homes, Greensboro, NC

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Smith Homes totals $8,568,884 ($2,882 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $11,606,606 ($3,904 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Smith Homes crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the west part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Smith Homes has 1, have the same problem. Of Smith Homes’s 2,973 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Smith Homes Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Smith Homes residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
6.531
Robbery
0.8842
Rape
0.6058
Murder
0.2128
Total Violent Crime
8.233 (D)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
21.72
Vehicle Theft
2.846
Burglary
7.340
Arson
0.2086
Total Property Crime
32.12 (D+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1336
Drug Crimes
6.352
Vandalism
11.40
Identity Theft
0.5761
Animal Cruelty
0.0915
Total "Other" Rate
18.55 (D-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Smith Homes is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Smith Homes.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
B
D
A-
B+
A
B+
D-
C+
F
C
B+
C+
B
B-
A-
D+
C+
D+
C+
C
C+
B-
B+
B
D+
D+
D+
A-
A-
A

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Smith Homes is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
C+
C-
C-
A+
A+
A+
B+
B+
B+
A+
A+
A+
D
C+
C+
A-
A
A
B-
D+
D+
F
D-
D-
F
F
F
C-
B
B

Considering only the crime rate, Smith Homes is less safe than the North Carolina state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Smith Homes, Greensboro, NC average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Smith Homes schools on SchoolGrade

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