Shadybrook Plaza Neighborhood, Winston Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Shadybrook Plaza Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Shadybrook Plaza 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.
Compared to the Winston Salem average (crime index 102), Shadybrook Plaza 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
Shadybrook Plaza 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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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Shadybrook Plaza Compares
Crime index by category: Shadybrook Plaza vs Winston Salem average vs national average.
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Shadybrook Plaza Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Shadybrook Plaza Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shadybrook Plaza, Winston Salem?
Shadybrook Plaza 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 Shadybrook Plaza is 77% lower.
Is Shadybrook Plaza a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem?
Shadybrook Plaza is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 139), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Shadybrook Plaza compare to the rest of Winston Salem?
Shadybrook Plaza's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Winston Salem average of 102. This means crime in Shadybrook Plaza is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Shadybrook Plaza?
The most prevalent crime type in Shadybrook Plaza is Robbery, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Shadybrook Plaza?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kimball Acres, South View, Wilshire Estates and Dizeland. These areas are close to Shadybrook Plaza and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shadybrook Plaza?
Shadybrook Plaza has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $93,750. The median home value is $255,711. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shadybrook Plaza crime compare to the national average?
Shadybrook Plaza's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.