2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Greensboro, NC vs Fairfax, VA

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Highlights
- Fairfax has 57% less violent crime than Greensboro.
- Fairfax has 50% less property crime than Greensboro.
 Greensboro, NCFairfax, VAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock11.222.7
 Property Crime52.8  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Greensboro    56 Reviews

I have lived in this city for 14 years. I am 50 and lived at different places. This is where I lived the longest and I am loving it. It has that sweet balance everyone  More

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I have lived in Greensboro for almost 30 years. Moved here in the 8th grade from Long Beach California. We literally fell in love with this great state and Greensboro in  More

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Over 3 years ago

Born and raised here. Yes some crime like everywhere else, but overall, I'm not afraid to be out at night. You might like some areas right outside of the city..  More

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Reviews for Fairfax    28 Reviews

I lived in the area for 17 years through high school until I eventually became a truck driver. Having now seen most states extensively, I wanted to fairly review what  More

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Living in Fairfax, or any of the Northern Virginia suburbs of DC, means dealing with highways that are a Gordian knot of converging lanes and overpasses, making long  More

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Over 10 years ago

The Cost of living here is high. Though the standard of living is also high, unless you're making over 50,000/year, it's difficult to both live and build any sort of  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Greensboro, North CarolinaCrime Index
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 Gibsonville, NC16.9
 Archdale, NC22.95
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 Summerfield, NC26.6
 Forest Oaks, NC29.15
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 Whitsett, NC32.25
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