Reynolds Neighborhood, Winston Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 90% of neighborhoods in Winston Salem
Safety at a Glance
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Is Reynolds Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Reynolds in Winston Salem, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100. Reynolds is safer than 90% of neighborhoods in Winston Salem.
Compared to the Winston Salem average (crime index 102), Reynolds is 77% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 19).
Reynolds 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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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Reynolds Compares
Crime index by category: Reynolds vs Winston Salem average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Reynolds Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Reynolds Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Reynolds, Winston Salem?
Reynolds in Winston Salem, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Winston Salem average, crime in Reynolds is 77% lower. Reynolds is safer than 90% of neighborhoods in Winston Salem.
Is Reynolds a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem?
Reynolds is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 98), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Reynolds compare to the rest of Winston Salem?
Reynolds's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Winston Salem average of 102. This means crime in Reynolds is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Reynolds?
The most prevalent crime type in Reynolds is Assault, with a crime index of 98 (2% 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 Reynolds?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fieldwood, Graylyn, Summit and Merrimont. These areas are close to Reynolds and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Reynolds?
Reynolds has a population of approximately 256. The median household income is $140,519. The median home value is $383,738. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Reynolds crime compare to the national average?
Reynolds's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 vs 100). Within Winston Salem, it is safer than 90% 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.