Is Littlefield safe?
High Point, North Carolina · safety score updated nightly
Yes — it is one of the safer places in the metro to walk around.
VibeLoco rates Littlefield as “Go”.
Gogo's take on Littlefield
“Go. Littlefield is a peaceful, well-maintained suburban neighborhood in northern High Point that presents very few safety concerns for visitors. Standard suburban awareness is all that is required during day or night.”
About the area
Littlefield is a quiet residential enclave characterized by single-family homes, manicured lawns, and tree-lined streets in northern High Point. It caters predominantly to families and working professionals seeking a low-density environment with convenient access to regional thoroughfares.
- Suburban / Quiet
- Family-Friendly
- Car-Dependent
- Residential Enclave
Walking and biking in Littlefield
Walk score: 24/100 · Bike score: 28/100
There are no dedicated bike lanes within the neighborhood, and the area lacks direct access to High Point's Greenway trails without navigating busier connecting roads.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Violent crime rates are significantly lower than High Point citywide averages
- High rates of homeownership and well-maintained residential properties
- Convenient driving access to shopping centers along Eastchester Drive and Skeet Club Road
Cons
- Car-dependent layout with minimal sidewalk connectivity in interior streets
- Occasional isolated incidents of opportunistic vehicle break-ins
- Virtually no commercial or dining options within immediate walking distance
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is not a notable presence in this residential neighborhood, with services and encampments situated further south near downtown High Point.
What Littlefield is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Peaceful and active with residents walking dogs and heading out for their morning commute.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Very calm with minimal traffic flow outside of occasional delivery and local vehicles.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Quiet and safe for casual neighborhood walks, though reflective wear is advised due to sparse streetlighting.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Extremely low activity and tranquil, with very low risk of street crime.
Transit, parking and getting around
High Point Transit System (HPTS) provides regional bus service primarily along major corridors, though interior neighborhood streets lack direct service, making a personal vehicle essential.
Ample free driveway and curbside street parking is easily accessible throughout the entire neighborhood with no meters or permit restrictions.
Things to do in Littlefield
- Enjoy a morning stroll or jog through the quiet residential loops
- Visit nearby High Point City Lake Park for boating, mini-golf, and paved trails
- Shop and dine along the adjacent Skeet Club Road and Eastchester Drive commercial strips
Local favorites
- Giannos of High Point · Italian Restaurant · 4.4★ (1150)A long-running neighborhood favorite serving wood-fired pizzas, pasta classics, and seafood in a warm dining room.
- Blue Rock Pizza & Tap · Pizza Restaurant · 4.5★ (890)Casual local taproom offering creative specialty pizzas, sandwiches, and a broad regional craft beer selection.
- Uncle Cheesecake · Bakery · 4.8★ (420)Popular local bakery crafting dozens of rotating gourmet cheesecake flavors and sweet baked goods.
Scores are safety-driven — recent reported crime and local news plus Census income, poverty, housing, education, household and access data — refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee — conditions change street to street.