Shattalon Lake Estates Neighborhood, Winston Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Winston Salem
Safety at a Glance
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Is Shattalon Lake Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Shattalon Lake Estates in Winston Salem, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100. Shattalon Lake Estates is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Winston Salem.
Compared to the Winston Salem average (crime index 102), Shattalon Lake Estates is 84% 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: 60, 40% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Shattalon Lake Estates 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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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
How Shattalon Lake Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Shattalon Lake Estates vs Winston Salem average vs national average.
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Shattalon Lake Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Shattalon Lake Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shattalon Lake Estates, Winston Salem?
Shattalon Lake Estates in Winston Salem, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Winston Salem average, crime in Shattalon Lake Estates is 84% lower. Shattalon Lake Estates is safer than 94% of neighborhoods in Winston Salem.
Is Shattalon Lake Estates a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem?
Shattalon Lake Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 60), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Shattalon Lake Estates compare to the rest of Winston Salem?
Shattalon Lake Estates's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Winston Salem average of 102. This means crime in Shattalon Lake Estates is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 25, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Shattalon Lake Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Shattalon Lake Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 60 (40% 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 Shattalon Lake Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chadwyck, Bridalcreek, Windsor Place and Forsyth Forest. These areas are close to Shattalon Lake Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shattalon Lake Estates?
Shattalon Lake Estates has a population of approximately 607. The median household income is $149,612. The median home value is $320,991. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shattalon Lake Estates crime compare to the national average?
Shattalon Lake Estates's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 vs 100). Within Winston Salem, it is safer than 94% 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.