Stewart Gardens Neighborhood, Winston Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Winston Salem
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Is Stewart Gardens Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Stewart Gardens in Winston Salem, NC has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100. Stewart Gardens is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Winston Salem.
Compared to the Winston Salem average (crime index 102), Stewart Gardens is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 105).
Stewart Gardens 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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170 | +70% | High | |
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Assault
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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155 | +55% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Stewart Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Stewart Gardens vs Winston Salem average vs national average.
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Stewart Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Stewart Gardens, Winston Salem?
Stewart Gardens in Winston Salem, NC has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Winston Salem average, crime in Stewart Gardens is 63% higher. Stewart Gardens is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Winston Salem.
Is Stewart Gardens a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem?
Stewart Gardens has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 171), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 105).
How does Stewart Gardens compare to the rest of Winston Salem?
Stewart Gardens's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Winston Salem average of 102. This means crime in Stewart Gardens is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Stewart Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Stewart Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Stewart Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dizeland, Parkview, Reynolds Forest / Salem Lake and Waughtown. These areas are close to Stewart Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stewart Gardens?
Stewart Gardens has a population of approximately 220. The median household income is $31,765. The median home value is $159,370. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stewart Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Stewart Gardens's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 vs 100). Within Winston Salem, it is safer than 20% 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.