Rolling Acres Neighborhood, Winston Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Rolling Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rolling Acres in Winston Salem, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Winston Salem average (crime index 102), Rolling Acres is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).
Rolling Acres 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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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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164 | +64% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Rolling Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Rolling Acres vs Winston Salem average vs national average.
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Rolling Acres 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 Rolling Acres, Winston Salem?
Rolling Acres in Winston Salem, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Winston Salem average, crime in Rolling Acres is 4% lower.
Is Rolling Acres a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem?
Rolling Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 164), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Rolling Acres compare to the rest of Winston Salem?
Rolling Acres's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Winston Salem average of 102. This means crime in Rolling Acres is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Rolling Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Rolling Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Rolling Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kimball Acres, South View, Dizeland and Waughtown. These areas are close to Rolling Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rolling Acres?
Rolling Acres has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $72,390. The median home value is $223,062. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rolling Acres crime compare to the national average?
Rolling Acres's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.