Millhaven Neighborhood, Winston Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Winston Salem
Safety at a Glance
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Is Millhaven Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Millhaven in Winston Salem, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100. Millhaven is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Winston Salem.
Compared to the Winston Salem average (crime index 102), Millhaven is 76% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 72, 28% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Millhaven 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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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Millhaven Compares
Crime index by category: Millhaven vs Winston Salem average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Millhaven Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Millhaven Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Millhaven, Winston Salem?
Millhaven in Winston Salem, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Winston Salem average, crime in Millhaven is 76% lower. Millhaven is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Winston Salem.
Is Millhaven a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem?
Millhaven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 72), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Millhaven compare to the rest of Winston Salem?
Millhaven's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Winston Salem average of 102. This means crime in Millhaven is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Millhaven?
The most prevalent crime type in Millhaven is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 72 (28% 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 Millhaven?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Huntscroft, Forestdale, Warwickshipie Estates and Robinhood Dell. These areas are close to Millhaven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Millhaven?
Millhaven has a population of approximately 86. The median household income is $200,000. The median home value is $730,986. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Millhaven crime compare to the national average?
Millhaven's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 vs 100). Within Winston Salem, it is safer than 98% of neighborhoods. 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.