Salem Landing Neighborhood, Winston Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Salem Landing Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Salem Landing in Winston Salem, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Winston Salem average (crime index 102), Salem Landing is 35% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Salem Landing 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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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Assault
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Robbery
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Salem Landing Compares
Crime index by category: Salem Landing vs Winston Salem average vs national average.
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Salem Landing Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Salem Landing, Winston Salem?
Salem Landing in Winston Salem, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Winston Salem average, crime in Salem Landing is 35% lower.
Is Salem Landing a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem?
Salem Landing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Salem Landing compare to the rest of Winston Salem?
Salem Landing's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Winston Salem average of 102. This means crime in Salem Landing is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, 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 Salem Landing?
The most prevalent crime type in Salem Landing is Burglary, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Salem Landing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Castleshine Woods, Spanish Pines, Beeson Acres and Winston Lake Estates. These areas are close to Salem Landing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Salem Landing?
Salem Landing has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $47,692. The median home value is $195,590. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Salem Landing crime compare to the national average?
Salem Landing's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.