Holly Ridge Neighborhood, Winston Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Holly Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Holly Ridge in Winston Salem, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Winston Salem average (crime index 102), Holly Ridge is 51% 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: 113, 13% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Holly Ridge 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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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Holly Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Holly Ridge vs Winston Salem average vs national average.
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Holly Ridge 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 Holly Ridge, Winston Salem?
Holly Ridge in Winston Salem, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Winston Salem average, crime in Holly Ridge is 51% lower.
Is Holly Ridge a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem?
Holly Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 113), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Holly Ridge compare to the rest of Winston Salem?
Holly Ridge's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Winston Salem average of 102. This means crime in Holly Ridge is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Holly Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Holly Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Holly Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plantation Homes, Angel Oaks, Clayton Acres and Pinebrook Country Club. These areas are close to Holly Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Holly Ridge?
Holly Ridge has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $66,904. The median home value is $255,538. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Holly Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Holly Ridge's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.