Spruce Pine Acres Neighborhood, Kernersville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Spruce Pine Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Spruce Pine Acres in Kernersville, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kernersville average (crime index 34), Spruce Pine Acres is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 36).
Spruce Pine Acres 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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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Assault
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Robbery
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Rape
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78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Spruce Pine Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Spruce Pine Acres vs Kernersville average vs national average.
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Spruce Pine Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Spruce Pine Acres, Kernersville?
Spruce Pine Acres in Kernersville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Kernersville average, crime in Spruce Pine Acres is 39% higher.
Is Spruce Pine Acres a safe neighborhood in Kernersville?
Spruce Pine Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kernersville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 127), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Spruce Pine Acres compare to the rest of Kernersville?
Spruce Pine Acres's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Kernersville average of 34. This means crime in Spruce Pine Acres is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Spruce Pine Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Spruce Pine Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Spruce Pine Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sedge Brook Hills, Sedge Lake Garden, Sundown Valley and Embark Oaks. These areas are close to Spruce Pine Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spruce Pine Acres?
Spruce Pine Acres has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $78,742. The median home value is $216,232. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spruce Pine Acres crime compare to the national average?
Spruce Pine Acres's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.