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Winston-Salem, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Forsyth County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
250,887 Population 1,877/sq mi density
$57,673 Median Income $35,074 per capita
$208,200 Home Value $260,277 Zillow
$1,033 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
712 Violent Crime/100K 5,417 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$57,673 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$208,200 home value, $1,033/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
712 violent crimes/100K (87% above avg)
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
712
per 100,000 residents
87% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
5,417
per 100,000 residents
176% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
5.5 avg 6.3
Rape
32.3 avg 40.0
Robbery
179.8 avg 73.9
Assault
494.8 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
1,564.2 avg 271.0
Theft
3,556.3 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
296.1 avg 282.7
Arson
32.3

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime712.4
Murder5.5
Rape32.3
Robbery179.8
Aggravated Assault494.8

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime5,416.6
Burglary1,564.2
Theft/Larceny3,556.3
Vehicle Theft296.1
Arson32.3

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)40