Dora Estates Neighborhood, Kernersville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Dora Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Dora Estates in Kernersville, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kernersville average (crime index 34), Dora Estates is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 68, 32% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Dora Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kernersville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Dora Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Dora Estates vs Kernersville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dora Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dora Estates, Kernersville?
Dora Estates in Kernersville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Kernersville average, crime in Dora Estates is 16% lower.
Is Dora Estates a safe neighborhood in Kernersville?
Dora Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kernersville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 68), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Dora Estates compare to the rest of Kernersville?
Dora Estates's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Kernersville average of 34. This means crime in Dora Estates is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 39. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Dora Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Dora Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 68 (32% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dora Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sedge Lake Garden, Sedge Brook Hills, Embark Oaks and Sundown Valley. These areas are close to Dora Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dora Estates?
Dora Estates has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $99,782. The median home value is $219,976. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dora Estates crime compare to the national average?
Dora Estates's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.