Hoskins Estate Neighborhood, Winston Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Hoskins Estate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Hoskins Estate in Winston Salem, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Winston Salem average (crime index 102), Hoskins Estate is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 68).
Hoskins Estate 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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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How Hoskins Estate Compares
Crime index by category: Hoskins Estate vs Winston Salem average vs national average.
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Hoskins Estate 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 Hoskins Estate, Winston Salem?
Hoskins Estate in Winston Salem, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Winston Salem average, crime in Hoskins Estate is 1% higher.
Is Hoskins Estate a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem?
Hoskins Estate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 147), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Hoskins Estate compare to the rest of Winston Salem?
Hoskins Estate's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Winston Salem average of 102. This means crime in Hoskins Estate is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Hoskins Estate?
The most prevalent crime type in Hoskins Estate is Robbery, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hoskins Estate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Hills, Forest Hills, Retnuh Hills and Piney Grove. These areas are close to Hoskins Estate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hoskins Estate?
Hoskins Estate has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $46,962. The median home value is $130,428. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hoskins Estate crime compare to the national average?
Hoskins Estate'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.