Winding Forest Neighborhood, Troutman
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Winding Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Winding Forest in Troutman, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Troutman average (crime index 87), Winding Forest is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Winding Forest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Troutman city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Winding Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Winding Forest vs Troutman average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Winding Forest 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 Winding Forest, Troutman?
Winding Forest in Troutman, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Troutman average, crime in Winding Forest is 12% lower.
Is Winding Forest a safe neighborhood in Troutman?
Winding Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Troutman, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 109), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Winding Forest compare to the rest of Troutman?
Winding Forest's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Troutman average of 87. This means crime in Winding Forest is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Winding Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Winding Forest is Assault, with a crime index of 109 (9% 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 Winding Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Falls Cove and Westwinds. These areas are close to Winding Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Winding Forest?
Winding Forest has a population of approximately 58. The median household income is $136,184. The median home value is $424,229. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Winding Forest crime compare to the national average?
Winding Forest's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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.