Canterbury Park Neighborhood, Winston Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Canterbury Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Canterbury Park in Winston Salem, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Winston Salem average (crime index 102), Canterbury Park is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).
Canterbury Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Winston Salem 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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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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164 | +64% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Canterbury Park Compares
Crime index by category: Canterbury Park vs Winston Salem average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Canterbury Park 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 Canterbury Park, Winston Salem?
Canterbury Park in Winston Salem, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Winston Salem average, crime in Canterbury Park is 4% lower.
Is Canterbury Park a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem?
Canterbury Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 164), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Canterbury Park compare to the rest of Winston Salem?
Canterbury Park's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Winston Salem average of 102. This means crime in Canterbury Park is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Canterbury Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Canterbury Park is Rape, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Canterbury Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kimball Acres, South View, Wilshire Estates and Pinedale Manor. These areas are close to Canterbury Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Canterbury Park?
Canterbury Park has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $72,390. The median home value is $244,703. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Canterbury Park crime compare to the national average?
Canterbury Park's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.