High Oak Grove Road Neighborhood, Winston Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is High Oak Grove Road Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. High Oak Grove Road in Winston Salem, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Winston Salem average (crime index 102), High Oak Grove Road is 41% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 78, 22% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).
High Oak Grove Road 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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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How High Oak Grove Road Compares
Crime index by category: High Oak Grove Road vs Winston Salem average vs national average.
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High Oak Grove Road Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in High Oak Grove Road, Winston Salem?
High Oak Grove Road in Winston Salem, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Winston Salem average, crime in High Oak Grove Road is 41% lower.
Is High Oak Grove Road a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem?
High Oak Grove Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 78), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does High Oak Grove Road compare to the rest of Winston Salem?
High Oak Grove Road's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Winston Salem average of 102. This means crime in High Oak Grove Road is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 72. 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 High Oak Grove Road?
The most prevalent crime type in High Oak Grove Road is Burglary, with a crime index of 78 (22% 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 High Oak Grove Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pebble Creek Estates, Garden View, Dizeland and Parkview. These areas are close to High Oak Grove Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of High Oak Grove Road?
High Oak Grove Road has a population of approximately 208. The median household income is $81,252. The median home value is $198,988. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does High Oak Grove Road crime compare to the national average?
High Oak Grove Road's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.