Creekridge Neighborhood, Winston Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Creekridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Creekridge in Winston Salem, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Winston Salem average (crime index 102), Creekridge is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Creekridge 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Creekridge Compares
Crime index by category: Creekridge vs Winston Salem average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Creekridge 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 Creekridge, Winston Salem?
Creekridge in Winston Salem, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Winston Salem average, crime in Creekridge is 1% higher.
Is Creekridge a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem?
Creekridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 114), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Creekridge compare to the rest of Winston Salem?
Creekridge's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Winston Salem average of 102. This means crime in Creekridge is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Creekridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Creekridge is Assault, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Creekridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Edgewood Farms, McGregor Downs, Hampton Woods and Huntington Woods. These areas are close to Creekridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Creekridge?
Creekridge has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $66,564. The median home value is $367,044. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Creekridge crime compare to the national average?
Creekridge's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.