Reynoldstown Neighborhood, Winston Salem

Crime Rate & Statistics

F+

Very high crime — well above the national average across categories

Safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Winston Salem

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 179 / 300 High

Violent Crime 148

48% above national avg

Property Crime 147

47% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is Reynoldstown Safe?

No — this area has very high crime. Reynoldstown in Winston Salem, NC has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100. Reynoldstown is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Winston Salem.

Compared to the Winston Salem average (crime index 102), Reynoldstown is 77% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 85).

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 184 (84% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 85 (15% below avg)

Reynoldstown Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Winston Salem city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Winston Salem	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	162	+62%	+60%	High
Assault	184	+84%	+73%	High
Robbery	85	-15%	-18%	Average
Rape	162	+62%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	121	+21%	+17%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	148	+48%	+28%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	171	+71%	+56%	High

How Reynoldstown Compares

Crime index by category: Reynoldstown vs Winston Salem average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Reynoldstown Crime Map

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Reynoldstown Demographics & Context

Population

413

Median Income

$27,885

Home Value

$73,985

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,617/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.7%

Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

27%

73%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 2.5%

Black 88.8%

Hispanic 10.6%

Asian 0%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Slater Park Index: 162

Skyland Index: 143

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East Winston Index: 196

Dreamland Index: 162

Northeast Winston Index: 185

City View Index: 141

Winston Lake Estates Index: 108

Winston-Salem State University Index: 49

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Reynoldstown Crime Map

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Winston Salem Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Reynoldstown, Winston Salem?

Reynoldstown in Winston Salem, NC has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Winston Salem average, crime in Reynoldstown is 77% higher. Reynoldstown is safer than 5% of neighborhoods in Winston Salem.

Is Reynoldstown a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem?

Reynoldstown has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 184), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 85).

How does Reynoldstown compare to the rest of Winston Salem?

Reynoldstown's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Winston Salem average of 102. This means crime in Reynoldstown is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Reynoldstown?

The most prevalent crime type in Reynoldstown is Assault, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Reynoldstown?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Winston Lake Estates and Winston-Salem State University. These areas are close to Reynoldstown and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Reynoldstown?

Reynoldstown has a population of approximately 413. The median household income is $27,885. The median home value is $73,985. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Reynoldstown crime compare to the national average?

Reynoldstown's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 vs 100). Within Winston Salem, it is safer than 5% 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.