Winston-Salem, NC Metro Area has higher rates of both violent and property crime than the national average. The violent crime rate in Winston-Salem is 23.1, which is slightly higher than the US average of 22.7. The property crime rate in Winston-Salem is also considerably higher than the national rate, standing at 50.5 compared to 35.4 nationwide. These figures indicate that residents of the Winston-Salem metro area are more likely to be a victim of either type of crime than the rest of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Winston-Salem Metro Area violent crime is 23.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Winston-Salem Metro Area property crime is 50.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Winston-Salem, North Carolina does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Greensboro, North Carolina. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Greensboro, North Carolina. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.