Green Oaks Apartments Neighborhood, Winston Salem

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 133 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 142
42% above national avg

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in Winston Salem

Is Green Oaks Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Green Oaks Apartments in Winston Salem, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Winston Salem average (crime index 102), Green Oaks Apartments is 31% 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: 149, 49% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 75). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 75 (25% below avg)

Green Oaks Apartments 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
Murder
132 +32% Moderate
Assault
100 0% Average
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
75 -25% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
149 +49% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
145 +45% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

How Green Oaks Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Green Oaks Apartments vs Winston Salem average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Green Oaks Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Green Oaks Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
63
Median Income
$37,517
Home Value
$129,875
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
1,233/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.7%
Graduate Degree 1.5%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34%
Black 39.9%
Hispanic 39.5%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Green Oaks Apartments, Winston Salem?

Green Oaks Apartments in Winston Salem, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Winston Salem average, crime in Green Oaks Apartments is 31% higher.

Is Green Oaks Apartments a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem?

Green Oaks Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 149), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).

How does Green Oaks Apartments compare to the rest of Winston Salem?

Green Oaks Apartments's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Winston Salem average of 102. This means crime in Green Oaks Apartments is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Green Oaks Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Green Oaks Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Green Oaks Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waughtown, Dizeland, Parkview and Pleasant Hill. These areas are close to Green Oaks Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Green Oaks Apartments?

Green Oaks Apartments has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $37,517. The median home value is $129,875. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Green Oaks Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Green Oaks Apartments's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.