Darwick Estates Neighborhood, Winston Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Darwick Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Darwick Estates in Winston Salem, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Winston Salem average (crime index 102), Darwick Estates is 65% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Winston Salem as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 69, 31% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Darwick Estates 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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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Darwick Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Darwick Estates vs Winston Salem average vs national average.
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Darwick Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Darwick Estates, Winston Salem?
Darwick Estates in Winston Salem, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Winston Salem average, crime in Darwick Estates is 65% lower.
Is Darwick Estates a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem?
Darwick Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 69), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Darwick Estates compare to the rest of Winston Salem?
Darwick Estates's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Winston Salem average of 102. This means crime in Darwick Estates is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Darwick Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Darwick Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 69 (31% below 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 Darwick Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Twin Cedars Laurel Park, Caroline Village, Janita Lakes Estates and Wilshire Estates. These areas are close to Darwick Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Darwick Estates?
Darwick Estates has a population of approximately 391. The median household income is $87,742. The median home value is $209,035. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Darwick Estates crime compare to the national average?
Darwick Estates's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.