Williams Meadow Neighborhood, Winston Salem

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 22 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg

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in Winston Salem

Is Williams Meadow Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Williams Meadow in Winston Salem, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Winston Salem average (crime index 102), Williams Meadow is 80% 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: 101, 1% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 101 (1% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Williams Meadow 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
Murder
38 -62% Low
Assault
23 -77% Low
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
63 -37% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
101 +1% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Williams Meadow Compares

Crime index by category: Williams Meadow vs Winston Salem average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Williams Meadow Crime Map

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Williams Meadow Demographics & Context

Population
48
Median Income
$92,687
Home Value
$351,587
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
717/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.6%
Graduate Degree 9.5%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.7%
Black 6.9%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 1.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Wilshire Estates Index: 148
B
Twin Cedars Laurel Park Index: 68
A-
Pinedale Manor Index: 155
B
South View Index: 155
B
Kingstree Index: 155
B
Caroline Village Index: 62
A
Carriage Cove Index: 63
A
Union Ridge Index: 155
B
Williams Meadow Crime Map
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Winston Salem Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Williams Meadow, Winston Salem?

Williams Meadow in Winston Salem, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Winston Salem average, crime in Williams Meadow is 80% lower.

Is Williams Meadow a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem?

Williams Meadow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Winston Salem, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 101), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Williams Meadow compare to the rest of Winston Salem?

Williams Meadow's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Winston Salem average of 102. This means crime in Williams Meadow is 80% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Williams Meadow?

The most prevalent crime type in Williams Meadow is Burglary, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 Williams Meadow?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wilshire Estates, Twin Cedars Laurel Park, Pinedale Manor and South View. These areas are close to Williams Meadow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Williams Meadow?

Williams Meadow has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $92,687. The median home value is $351,587. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Williams Meadow crime compare to the national average?

Williams Meadow's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.