Saponi Village Neighborhood, Winston Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Saponi Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Saponi Village in Winston Salem, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Winston Salem average (crime index 102), Saponi Village is 92% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 40, 60% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Saponi Village 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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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Saponi Village Compares
Crime index by category: Saponi Village vs Winston Salem average vs national average.
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Saponi Village Crime Map
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Saponi Village Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Saponi Village, Winston Salem?
Saponi Village in Winston Salem, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Winston Salem average, crime in Saponi Village is 92% lower.
Is Saponi Village a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem?
Saponi Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 40), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Saponi Village compare to the rest of Winston Salem?
Saponi Village's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Winston Salem average of 102. This means crime in Saponi Village is 92% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 11, and for property crime it is 31. 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 Saponi Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Saponi Village is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 40 (60% 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 Saponi Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Twin Cedars Laurel Park, Wilshire Estates, Caroline Village and Janita Lakes Estates. These areas are close to Saponi Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Saponi Village?
Saponi Village has a population of approximately 210. The median household income is $88,221. The median home value is $217,298. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Saponi Village crime compare to the national average?
Saponi Village's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.